{
  "id": 14564807,
  "title": "Illegal tobacco increasingly hard to spot, with some fakes featuring Australian health warnings",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/illegal-tobacco-increasingly-hard-to-spot-with-some-fakes-featuring-14564807",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-14T23:32:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian Australia",
    "slug": "the-guardian-australia",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/15/black-market-tobacco-fakes-australian-health-warning"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Government warned that counterfeit tobacco produced by criminal organisations in south-east Asia is becoming more sophisticated Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The black-market tobacco trade continues to thrive as sellers turn to counterfeit packaging to skirt bans, prompting calls for the urgent passing of tougher laws. Intelligence provided to the federal government…",
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        "outlet": "The Guardian",
        "title": "Illegal tobacco increasingly hard to spot, with some fakes featuring Australian health warnings",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/illegal-tobacco-increasingly-hard-to-spot-with-some-fakes-featuring",
        "published": "2026-10-14T23:32:14.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}