Legislation which goes before MPs this week would ban anyone born after 2009 from buying cigarettes. (Image: Getty) Champions of Rishi Sunak’s plan to ban smoking this week will fight to convince sceptical Tories it will save the country enough cash to
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish lawmakers voted Friday to move forward with proposals to lift a near-total ban on abortion, a divisive issue in the traditionally Roman Catholic country, which has one of the most restrictive laws in Europe. Members of the
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s Electoral Court on Tuesday ruled that former President Jacob Zuma can run for office in the upcoming general election, overturning an earlier decision that had barred him from contesting the polls. The decision paves the way for
Shop workers will have to deal with an increase in aggressive customers when a government ban on tobacco sales to younger people comes in to force, warns an official study. The Department of Health has admitted the smoking ban, first announced by
Eco campaigners are insisting there should be a ban on fake grass – or that a new tax is slapped on developers for using it. Artificial grass has become a common sight in gardens across the country, with its fans saying it
“I just want to delete all that other stuff so I think that it is best that I don’t comment on any player and just make it a policy, a boundary that I just don’t overstep just for my own piece of
The mayor of Colombia’s second-largest city has issued a six-month ban on prostitution in some of the city’s most famous neighborhoods, arguing that it is a necessary step to prevent the sexual exploitation of children. Mayor Federico Gutierrez said Monday that the
The UK could witness water shortages and hosepipe bans if the summer remains hot and dry, it has been reported. The warning from leading scientists comes even though the country witnessed the wettest 18 months since records began. The experts have claimed that
Anthony Gordon has slammed the “ridiculous” Premier League rules after he was given a suspension that will keep him out of Newcastle’s next game against Everton tomorrow (Tuesday) – and claimed the refereeing was “not good enough”. Gordon shone in Newcastle’s thrilling
King Charles has signed off a decision to overturn the British Army‘s 100-year ban on facial hair. The move comes after a survey of serving and reservist troops demonstrated an “overwhelming” majority felt soldiers should be allowed beards. Head of the Army,