Health warnings must be placed on every cigarette sold in Australia under strict new laws aimed at eliminating the habit of smoking. According to tobacco regulations, warning messages including "poison in every puff", "damage the lungs", "cause 16 cancers", "shorten life", and "poison addiction" must be printed on every cigarette by April 2025. "We will be one of the first countries in the world to introduce this new public health measure, once again seeking to educate but also deter smokers from using these deadly products," said Health Minister Mark Butler, when announcing the legislation last year. The regulatory guidelines were released in October 2024, giving manufacturers five months t... [Read more]