• Merchants of death

    Michelle Jongenelis     |      March 21, 2023

    Tobacco companies reap vast profits from selling a product they know will kill or cripple many of their customers, so it’s little surprise they continue to oppose any attempts to reduce the health toll of their poisonous products.

  • Big tobacco’s big campaign against plain packaging

    Tania Voon     |      September 6, 2018

    Australia was the first country in the world to mandate plain tobacco packaging and, despite ongoing litigation, the tobacco industry’s fears that saving lives will cost them money are being realised as other nations follow suit.