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Welsh Government backs plan to hike age you can buy cigarettes every year until everyone stops

A UK Government commissioned review said smoking should be made obsolete

Wales Online

Legal age to buy tobacco should be raised to make smoking obsolete – review

Almost six million people in England smoke, and tobacco is the single biggest cause of preventable illness and death, the Department of Health said.

The Independent UK

Legal age for buying cigarettes should rise by one year every year says report

The Government report would ban the current generation of children from ever buying cigarettes

Wales Online

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England going smoke-free by 2030 depends on No 10 willpower

Analysis: The question is not what is in the Khan review but whether its recommendations will be implement

The Guardian - UK

Legal smoking age to buy cigarettes could be raised to 21 in 'radical' crackdown

A delayed review is set to be revealed on Thursday, commissioned by health secretary Sajid Javid, who has refused to rule out raising the age from 18 to 21

Daily Mirror

Plans to raise legal smoking age in UK to 21 could be unveiled by government

There are currently more than 6 million smokers in England

The Independent UK

Plan to raise smoking age to 21 to be unveiled amid UK government splits

Delayed review, which also suggests new taxes on tobacco firms, reportedly faced pushback from ministers

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Legal age for buying cigarettes in UK could be upped to 21 - or even 25

A Government plan to make the UK smoke-free by 2030 will be published this year

Wales Online

Legal smoking age in UK could rise to 21 after ‘radical’ review

New recommendations on smoking policy reportedly have the backing of health secretary Sajid Javid

The Independent UK

'Radical' changes could see England's legal smoking age raised

It's part of a plan to promote vaping over smoking, it is reported

Wales Online

Legal smoking age in England could be raised to 21 as UK hopes to be ‘smoke-free’ by 2030

An independent review is also expected to support new taxes on tobacco company profits

Liverpool Echo

Legal smoking age in England could be raised to 21 – report

Independent review also expected to support new taxes on tobacco company profits

The Guardian - UK

Bulldozers in Shaheen Bagh: Shopkeepers say they received no notice, heard about it from media

At around 2 pm on May 9, Mohammad Abbas* stood in front of his building, inspecting the damage.

Newslaundry

Hindu, Muslim inmates of UP prison keep alive 50-year roza tradition

LUCKNOW: In the dingy confines of a cell in UP's Barabanki district jail, Rakesh Kumar and Javed Khan share more than just the few square feet that echo their loneliness, despair and occasional stirrings of hope.

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Liverpool Echo

Minimum age to buy cigarettes 'could be increased to 25'

The Government has set a target of the country going smoke-free by 2030

Daily Mirror

Under-25s could be banned from buying cigarettes under Government plans

UK lawmakers may follow New Zealand's lead by banning cigarettes for future generations as smoking levels remain stubbornly high in the poorest areas of Britain

The Times of India

Atul Kulkarni reveals they shot in 70 locations for six episodes of Ajay Devgn's 'Rudra: The Edge of Darkness'; calls it an 'extravaganza'

Even after acting for more than two decades across several languages, not once has actor Atul Kulkarni repeated his performance, and his latest film, ‘A Thursday’ is proof. The actor has been garnering a lot of praise from all quarters for his character Javed Khan in the thriller. ETimes caught…

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