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Awareness and use of nicotine pouches rising in New Zealand
New research shows awareness and use of oral nicotine pouches (ONPs) are increasing rapidly among adults in Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) who smoke, despite the products currently being illegal to sell or supply.
Growing political support for lobbying reform
NZ is worst in the OECD for lobbying law and a political panel showed an emerging consensus that needs to change.
Five policies to get Aotearoa back on the smokefree track
Politicians have rolled back NZ’s globally leading smokefree laws. Here’s how to get them back on track.
What happens when a neighbourhood bottle store closes?
Neighbours reported less noise and rubbish, and feeling safer to go out in the area when a local liquor store closed: research by Steve Randerson.
Health Coalition Aotearoa calls time on gambling
Health Coalition Aotearoa now formally recognises gambling as its fourth commercial determinant of harm.
Left backs stronger prevention policies
Parties on the left show strongest backing for policies to reduce harm from tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy food.
Awareness and use of nicotine pouches rising in New Zealand
New research shows awareness and use of oral nicotine pouches (ONPs) are increasing rapidly among adults in Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) who smoke, despite the products currently being illegal to sell or supply.
Growing political support for lobbying reform
NZ is worst in the OECD for lobbying law and a political panel showed an emerging consensus that needs to change.
Five policies to get Aotearoa back on the smokefree track
Politicians have rolled back NZ’s globally leading smokefree laws. Here’s how to get them back on track.
What happens when a neighbourhood bottle store closes?
Neighbours reported less noise and rubbish, and feeling safer to go out in the area when a local liquor store closed: research by Steve Randerson.
Health Coalition Aotearoa calls time on gambling
Health Coalition Aotearoa now formally recognises gambling as its fourth commercial determinant of harm.
Left backs stronger prevention policies
Parties on the left show strongest backing for policies to reduce harm from tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy food.
