Australia's federal government has launched a 188 million dollar campaign to crack down on the country's illegal tobacco trade.
Police in Victoria have 28 active arson investigations running, including tobacco and vape shops, gyms, restaurants and private addresses - all linked to organised crime syndicates.
On Tuesday, a tobacco store north of Melbourn ... Show More
Aug 2024
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 27 August
On today's episode, the prime minister Christopher Luxon is counting on a raft of new measures to smooth out the country's energy supply issues. Luxon spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss, Uber drivers are celebrating a legal win, after the multi-billion dollar rideshare company failed in its ... Show More
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May 2023
Children 'as young as ten' using disposable vapes
Australia is to ban recreational vaping in one of the biggest crackdowns on the tobacco industry. The government aims to ban all disposable vapes, which often come in fruity flavours, ban the import of non-prescription vapes and limit nicotine levels, aiming for the sale of vapes ... Show More
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