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'Law is failing to protect the young as shops are illegally selling vapes to kids'

Shops illegally selling vapes to under-18s with unlawful, dangerously high levels of nicotine is a health time bomb.

The law is failing to protect the young when a 13-year-old was able to buy vapes with five times the permitted level of addictive nicotine in one in four shops she visited undercover.

With doctors and medical experts increasingly concerned about the potentially harmful health damage caused by vaping, the apparently widespread flouting of the law demands a tough response from the Government.

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