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Australian states could sue tobacco companies for billions in healthcare costs under proposal
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Exclusive: Former barrister who helped legally establish that secondhand smoke causes lung cancer argues states could seek up to $50bn in compensation Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australian state governments could sue tobacco companies for billions in public hospital and healthcare costs, under a proposal developed by a former barrister who helped legally establish that secondhand smoke causes lung cancer. The South Australian government is formally
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Australian states could sue tobacco companies for billions in healthcare costs under proposal
Melissa Davey Medical editor · 11/12/2026, 1:02:01 AM
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