Anyone born after January 1st, 2009 will face a lifelong ban on buying cigarettes. That means a 17-year-old in the UK right now will never legally be able to ...

The legal age to buy tobacco products will rise by one year, every year, from 2027.

People who are now 17 or younger will never be able to buy tobacco, according to the law backed by the UK Parliament.

A draft law in the UK to create a "smoke-free generation" by tobacco sales for anybody born after 2008 has cleared both ...

The "landmark" legislation aims to stop anyone born after 1 January 2009 from taking up smoking to create a smoke-free ...

UK legislators approve a bill to ban tobacco sales to anyone born after 2008, aiming for a smoke-free generation.

Under a new law, anyone born on or after January 1, 2009, will never be allowed to legally buy cigarettes.

The UK has approved a law that will ban the sale of tobacco to anyone born on or after 1 January 2009, marking a shift in public health policy aimed at ending smoking among future generations.The ...

The landmark new smoking ban, the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, will stop a whole generation from purchasing cigarettes in their ...

Edited by: Roshni Majumdar Children who do not reach the age of 18 before January 1, 2027 will never be permitted to buy ...

In 2022, New Zealand became the first country in the world to impose a rising, age-restricted smoking ban. Similarly to the ...