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Cheaper, untaxed cigarettes are disproportionately used by lower-income smokers, people with less formal education and heavier smokers — groups more vulnerable to both economic strain and health risks.
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Trail of Covid cases on trial in the courts

Since President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the state of disaster in March, the government’s lockdown regulations have been the subject of public scrutiny and ire

  • Sarah Smit
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Red-card artist: David Luiz of Arsenal battles for possession with Riyad Mahrez of Man City in Wednesday night’s game. Luiz was sent off after this incident. (Matt McNulty /Manchester City/Getty Images)
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Football’s back but still no fags

‘Augmented’ level three has me conflicted. I’m happy more people will be able to go back to earning a living, but case numbers will rise

  • Paddy Harper
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