FinanceSainsburys and Morrisons told to stop tobacco ads Saipriya pradhan5 hours ago01 mins The government has written to the supermarkets to say the adverts are banned by a law passed in 2002. The government has written to the supermarkets to say the adverts are banned by a law passed in 2002. BBC News Post navigation Previous: Paternity leave: How much time off work do new dads get across Europe?Next: WestJet dealing with ‘cybersecurity incident’ impacting access to website, app Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.