December

• The Daily Mirror: Tax chocolate and crisps to make veg cheaper, says Britain's top medical adviser (AoS comment) (December 21st)
• The Daily Mail: UK's top doctor demands string of new taxes on chocolate and crisps to tackle child obesity as she brands herself 'chief nanny' (December 21st)
• AOL News: Health is our main asset as a nation, says Chief Medical Officer for England (AoS comment) (December 21st)
• The Independent: Crisps and chocolates should be taxed to pay for harm to NHS and public (AoS comment) (December 21st)
• The Gaurdian: Chief medic calls for food taxes to cut salt and sugar intake (AoS comment) (December 21st)
• The Morning Advertiser: Labelling on sugary drinks dubbed a' public health scandal' (AoS comment) (December 17th)
• The Daily Mail: How much sugar does your favourite Christmas tipple contain? (December 17th)
• The Daily Express: The hidden sugar menace in our fave festive tipples (December 16th)
• Dental Review News: Saving Kids’ Teeth Conference 2018 (AoS comment) (December 11th)
• The Daily Mail: The alarming truth about how much sugar is in your 'healthy' drinks (December 4th)
• The Daily Mail: The 'healthy' oat biscuits with TWO teaspoons of sugar! (December 4th)
• BBC News: Not enough evidence for energy drink ban (December 4th)
• BBC News: Parents 'must not abdicate duties' to teachers, says Ofsted (December 2nd)
• Yahoo News: Calls for action on sugar after figures show teens and children had 45,000 operations to remove teeth last year (December 1st)

November

• The Daily Mirror: Scandal of children who need EVERY tooth removed due to national sugar addiction (November 29th)
• BBC News: Kellogg's gives in on government's 'traffic light' labels (November 29th)
• The Guardian: 'Diabolical' diets: four in 10 children consume sugary drinks daily (November 29th)
• Action on Sugar Blog: Is Battenberg a health risk? (November 29th)
• The Guardian: Junk food ad ban on London transport to take effect in February (November 27th)
• London Live: London Mayor announced tube 'junk food' advert ban (Interview with Professor MacGregor)(November 25th)
• The Express: Caffe Nero: Festive treat with 20 teaspoons of sugar (November 25th)
• The Guardian: Type 2 diabetes now affects nearly 7,000 young Britons (November 22nd)
• The Guardian: UK ban on Kellogg's Coco Pops children's TV advert overturned (November 21st)
• The Daily Mail: Sugar tax raises £154MILLION in six months after the Government slapped a 24p-a-litre charge on soft drinks (November 21st)
• BBC News: McDonald's and Burger King criticised over adverts near schools (November 21st)
• The Daily Mail:Obesity campaigners' fury as Kellogg's gets ban on Coco Pops children's TV advert OVERTURNED 'after lobbying parliament (November 21st)
• The Guardian: UK ban on Kellogg's Coco Pops children's TV advert overturned (November 21st)
• BBC News: Father sues McDonald's over 'advertising' of Happy Meals (November 20th)
• UK Government: Overwhelming public support for sugar and calorie reduction (November 20th)
• UK Government: Sugar tax revenue helps tackle childhood obesity (November 20th)
• I Newspaper: Food companies not cutting calories quickly enough will be named publicly (November 20th)
• The Guardian: Set age ban on sale of energy drinks at 18, government told (November 19th)
• Obesity Health Alliance: “Check it out!” – Families bombarded with ‘supermarket sweep’ of sugary promotions during their weekly shop (Novemver 17th)
• The Independent: Sugary treats which cause obesity account for 70% of items at supermarket checkouts, research finds (November 17th)
• Action on Sugar: Call for ban on excessively high sugar and calorie milkshakes sold in high street restaurants & fast food chains (13th November)
• The Daily Mail: The most calorific Christmas drinks on the market revealed (November 9th)
• The Guardian: People must take responsibility for own health, says Matt Hancock (November 5th)
• The Department of Health and Social Care: Prevention is better than cure: our vision to help you live well for longer (November 5th)
• The Guardian: Grimsby named unhealthiest high street in UK by RSPH study (November 2nd)

October

• The Daily Express: Obesity linked to higher death risk than previously thought - do you have a healthy BMI? (October 31st)
• BBC News: More takeaways on high street despite anti-obesity push (October 23rd)
• Sky News: Legoland sells 'deep fried crap' to kids, study claims (October 23rd)
• The Daily Mail: How healthy is YOUR daily latte? (October 21st)
• The Telegraph: Weigh children annually between two and 18 to prevent obesity timebomb, says Royal College (October 15th)
• The Guardian: Pizzas and other snacks could shrink in bid to cut childhood obesity (October 12th)
• Public Health England: Record high levels of severe obesity found in year 6 children (October 11th)
• The Times: Childhood obesity in primary schools is a growing problem (October 11th)
• The Daily Mail: How much sugar you're REALLY eating for breakfast: up to five cubes because their portion sizes are too big (October 4th)
• Daily Star: Sugar levels: How much sugar is in energy drinks? Which energy drink has the most sugar? (October 2nd)
• Evening Standard: Mars and Snickers chocolate bars to change recipe in a bid to make them healthier (October 1st)

September

• The Guardian: Obesity to eclipse smoking as biggest cause of cancer in UK women by 2043 (September 24th)
• The Guardian: Children's yoghurts contain 'shocking' amounts of sugar, study finds (September 19th)
• Department of Health and Socail Care: Consultation on calorie labelling on menus (AoS comment) (September 14th)
• The Sun: Seasonal drinks from coffee shops slammed for having as much sugar as a can of coke (AoS comment) (September 12th)
• Business Insider: Americans revolt against beverage giants pushing sugar-packed products (September 9th)
• The Guardian: Four million UK children too poor to have a healthy diet, study finds (September 5th)
• The Daily Mail: Obesity Britain: Two thirds of us are overweight and only two out of 53 European countries are fatter, UN study finds (September 12th)

August

• Department of Health and Social Care: Sale of energy drinks to children (AoS comment) (August 30th)
• BBC News: Government proposes energy drinks ban for children (August 30th)
• Drinks Insight Network: Expert comment: how is the beverage industry’s relationship with sugar changing? (AoS comment) (August 23rd)
• The Telegraph: Obesity epidemic will fuel 30 per cent rise in heart attacks in 2035 (23rd August)
• BBC News: Rise in type 2 diabetes in young people in England and Wales (18th August)
• The Independent: 40 per cent increase in children with type 2 diabetes an 'unmitigated disaster', experts say (18th August)
• The Guardian: Cases of type 2 diabetes among young people rise 41% in three years (AoS comment) (18th August)
• The Guardian: We’re in a new age of obesity. How did it happen? You’d be surprised (15th August)
• Bakery and Snacks: Just a spoonful of sugar? The good and the not so pretty sides to popular breakfast cereals (14th August)
• The Daily Mail: Revealed: The summer cocktails that contain more sugar than a DOUGHNUT (9th August)
• Advertising Standards Authority: Ads banned for KFC and Kellogg’s Coco Pops (AoS comment) (8th August) 
• The Guardian: Watchdog backs ‘healthy’ McDonald’s Happy Meal ad on children’s TV (8th August)
• The Daily Mirror: Dr Miriam Stoppard: Energy drink ban for kids is the right move (5th August)
• The Daily Express: Health chiefs target soup and veg in war on sugar (4th August)
• The Telegraph: Coco Pops fans outraged at new low sugar recipe (3rd August)
• Food Standards Agency: Biannual Public Attitudes Tracker (1st August)
• Food Manufacture: Food Standards Agency survey highlights sugar fears (1st August)

July

• The Sun: SUPER BOWLS Over-full bowls on cereal packaging fuel childhood obesity, says study (27th July)
• The Daily Mail: The most SUGARY cakes and biscuits revealed (and just four mini Battenbergs would wipe out a whole DAY's recommended intake) (27th July)
• Food Ingredients First: "Worrying" variations in sugar and calories of UK baked goods, says study (26th July)
• Action on Sugar Release: New BMJ Open Study Reveals Wide Variation in Sugar and Calories in Cakes and Biscuits, as Industry is Accused of Not Complying (26th July)
• Food Manufacture: UK seventh highest consumer of soft drinks (25th July)
• BBC News: Record number of severely obese children (24th July)
• Sky News: Cadbury to produce a reduced sugar version of the nation's favourite chocolate bar (20th July)
• CNN: Baltimore bans sugary drinks from kids' menus (19th July)
• Lad Bible: Kellogg's Have Made The Coco Pops Recipe Healthier (AoS comment) (18th July)
• The Daily Mirror: Kellogg's completely revamps the Coco Pops recipe - and it may be enough to save Coco the Monkey (18th July)
• The Telegraph: Major new study shows Chile's sugar tax has sharply reduced sales of sugary drinks (6th July)
• Huffington Post: Cadbury, Chewits, and Squashies Ads Banned For Marketing To Children (4th July)
• The Daily Mail: Cadbury advert targeting children online is banned in the first crackdown of its kind (4th July)
• The Guardian: High sugar content in cereals next target in battle of child obesity (3rd July)
• The Sun: Sugar in kids’ cereals must be slashed to beat childhood obesity, NHS boss warns (3rd July)
• BBC News: Scots ministers plan crackdown on junk food promotion (2nd July)
• Scottish Government: A Healthier Future – Scotland’s Diet & Healthy Weight Delivery Plan (2nd July)
• Food Navigator: Uk food industry is not failing on sugar reduction targets, says expert (2nd July)

June

• BBC News: Deprived areas 'have five times more fast food outlets' (29th June)
• Marketing Week: Why the battle over junk food marketing could ‘fundamentally change’ the industry (25th June)
• The Sydney Morning Herald: Australian soft drink industry vows to slash use of sugar by 20 per cent (25th June)
• The Daily Mirror: 5 planned anti-obesity laws that could affect your life (24th June)
• The Guardian:Supermarkets targeted in the battle against obesity (AoS comment) (24th June)
• Huffington Post: New Plan To Halve Child Obesity 'Is An Absolute Travesty' (AoS comment) (24th June)
• The Telegraph: Government vows to halve child obesity (AoS comment) (24th June)
• Action on Sugar: Chapter 2 Plan – Not Strong Enough (24th June)
• The Daily Mail: Breakfast cereal boxes 'mislead' shoppers say Which? (20th June)
• World cancer Research Fund: Building Momentum: lessons on implementing evidence-informed nutrition policy (20th June)
• Which?: Revealed: The cereals with more added sugar than biscuits (20th June)
• The Guardian: UK urged to make 'traffic light' food labelling mandatory (20th June)
• BBC News: Which? calls on government to fix food labelling 'chaos' (20th June)
• British Baker: Baked goods account for more of kids' sugar intake than soft drinks (18th June)
• New Food Magazine: English children consume more than a year’s worth of sugar in six months (18th June)
• BBC News: Children in England consuming 'twice as much sugar as recommended' (15th June)
• The Daily Mail: Children eat a year’s worth of sugar in just FIVE months (that’s the equivalent of 5,000 cubes) (15th June)
• The Metro: What to do if your child is overweight and where you can seek help (with quote from AoS chair Prof MacGregor) (15th June)
• Public Health England: Children consume more than a year’s worth of sugar in 6 months (15th June)
• The Guardian: Children in England have already reached this year's sugar limit, warn experts (15th June)
• The Daily Mirror: Poll shows 76% of Brits want ban on TV adverts targeted at kids (12th June)
• ITV News: North East MP and GP: childhood obesity 'the biggest issue of our time' (11th June)
• The Blackpool Gazette: Lancashire's football clubs unite to tackle sugary drinks head-on (11th June)
• The Grocer: PM must take decisive action on HFSS products (letter from AoS chair Prof MacGregor) (8th June)
• Catering Today: Bidfood cuts sugar content in its ice cream (8th June)
• The Sun: BITTERSWEET Sugar tax 2018 explained (6th June)
• Oxford Biomedical Research Centre: Supermarket interventions could play role in public health strategies, study finds (6th June)
• The Daily Mail: Revealed: How 'healthy' dairy-free alternatives can contain more sugar than COW'S milk (6th June)
• The Sun: Your favourite pasta sauce could be packed with salt and sugar (5th June)
• Food Business Podcast: We try and understand the sugar tax (featuring AoS Chair Prof MacGregor) (4th June)
• The Daily Mail: Sweets are 'to be BANNED from the checkout and stores barred from offering two-for-one deals on junk food' (2nd June)
• The Guardian: Sugary drinks: panel advising WHO stops short of recommending tax (1st June)

May 

• The Guardian: Half of food and drink TV ads seen by children are for unhealthy products - study (31st May)
• Health and Social Care Committee: Childhood Obesity: Time for Action (30th May)
• The Independent: Fast food chains vows to cut the calories in the current menu by 20 per cent  (29th May)
• The Guardian: Time to take more action on sugar (28th May)
• The Telegraph: Sugar off the menu (Scroll down for our letter) (28th May)
• The Times: Graphic warnings on fizzy drinks could halve sales (25th May)
• The Guardian: Food industry in England fails to meet sugar reduction target (22nd May)
• Action on Sugar and Action on Salt Release: The Conversation Continues… Call for Theresa May to Introduce an Energy Density Levy on Confectionery, Make Nutritional Labelling on Menus & Packaging Mandatory and Ban Marketing of HFSS Products (22nd May)
• PHE: Public Health England, Sugar Reduction and wider reformulation programme: Report on progress towards the first 5% reduction and next steps (22nd May)
• BBC News: New goal to cut Scots child obesity by half by 2030 (14th May)
• The Daily Mail: Ban free refills of fizzy pop to cut child obesity (12th May)
  
• BBC News: London Mayor Sadiq Khan plans TfL 'junk food' advert ban (11th May)
• CSPI: US Menu labelling goes into effect Monday, May 7th (7th May)
• The Daily Mirror: Pizza Hut slammed over milkshake made with 22 teaspoons of sugar (3rd May)
• The Irish Mirror: Sugar tax Ireland: Levy on fizzy drinks comes into effect (1st May)

April

• Huffington Post: How The UK Got Hooked On Energy Drinks - And What It's Doing To Our Kids (30th April)
• Queen Mary University of London: Action on Sugar & Salt Awarded Best Published Research Campaign (25th April)
• The Guardian: McDonald's Monopoly promotion attacked by health campaigners (10th April)
• The Scotsman: One in four Scots consume half a day’s sugar by 11am (with comment from AoS Chair Prof MacGregor) (5th April)
• The Lancet: Taxes on soft drinks, alcohol and tobacco are a powerful response to rising rates of chronic diseases (4th April)

March

• The Daily Star: Child obesity: Cinemas selling super-sized snacks are making kids fat (25th March)
• AoS and OHA Release: Warning over blueberry muffin hidden sugar content -  with leading brands containing up to 10 teaspoons of sugar; more than a can of Coke (22nd March)
• The Sun: Big Mac & Lies: McDonald's food has more calories, sugar and salt than 30 years ago despite chain's pledges to be healthier (12th March)
• BBC News: Sugar tax is already producing results (12th March)
• Public Health England: Calorie Reduction: the scope and ambition for action (7th March)

February

• The Conversation: Meal deals could undo the benefits of the sugar tax (9th February)
• New York Times: In sweeping war on obesity, Chile slays Tony the Tiger (7th February)
• AoS Comment: FDF Scotland opposes restrictions on the promotion of foods high in sugar, salt and saturated fat (1st February)

January

• AoS Release: Call for a complete ban on all confectionery price promotions after new survey reveals shocking amounts of sugar (26th January)
• iNews: Tesco joins Asda and Aldi with promise to stop selling energy drinks to under 16s (26th January)
• Mail Online: Morrisons becomes latest supermarket to ban sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to children (25th January)
• Mirror: Sainsbury's joins supermarket giants in banning sale of energy drinks to under-16s (19th January)
• AoS Comment: Asda and Aldi follow Waitrose in banning sale of energy drinks to under 16s (18th January)
• Footprint: Food chains join forces to cut sugar (18th January)
• Daily Mail: High street giants including Costa and Greggs vow to cut sugar levels in their food and drink by a fifth by 2020 (17th January)
• Whitbread: High street food & drink brands join forces to tackle sugar reduction (16th January)
• BBC News: MP calls for ban on high-caffeine energy drinks (10th January)
• The Guardian: NHS hospital bans sugar from its meals to tackle staff obesity (9th January)
• The Guardian: Coca-Cola to sell smaller bottles at higher prices in response to sugar tax (5th January)
• The Telegraph: Sugary drinks banned from sale in NHS hospitals from July (4th January)
• AoS Comment: Waitrose ban sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to children under 16 (4th January)
• AOS Comment: PHE launches Change4Life campaign around children's snacking (2nd January)