Smokefree 2025
2025 smokefree goal 'unlikely' to be hit
The West Coast District Health Board is the only one in the country meeting the national target of advising people to quit smoking - but the advice is largely falling on deaf ears.
Another battle in the anti-smoking war
A new skirmish in the war against tobacco aims to stub out a whole new generation of smokers. Audio
Another battle in the anti-smoking war
A new skirmish in the war against tobacco aims to stub out a whole new generation of smokers.
AudioHas government dropped the ball on Smokefree 2025?
Emeritus Professor and Chair of Action for Smokefree 2025 (ASH) Robert Beaglehole tells Kathryn Ryan the government is in danger of missing the goal of New Zealand becoming smokefree within five… Audio
Smokefree 2025 looking like a pipe dream
In order to meet the Smokefree 2025 goal, about 17,000 more people need to quit per year than are at the moment. Was a target this ambitious always going to fail? Audio
Flavour capsules could threaten NZ's smokefree goal
Non-smokers are three times more likely to pick a flavoured cigarette option than an unflavoured one, new research has found.