Long standing litigation against Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, over the addictive opioid painkiller OxyContin (oxycodone) seems to be resolved with a $7.4bn (£5.84bn; €6.38bn) ...

The rise of new and emerging nicotine products, including e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches, and heated tobacco products, threatens to undermine hard won public health gains made over the past 20 years, ...