The Latest Breaking News from Vaping

Warning over Irish teens vaping cannabis oil as more kids turning to high strength drugs

Marie Byrne of MB Now International has urged parents not to give their children an 'out' to take drugs and to use drug testing kits on their children if they suspect they are using substances.

Irish Mirror · Apr 29, 2023

Australian government expected to crack down on illegal vaping amid rising uptake by teens

Changes to include introduction of plain packaging and ban on certain flavours, in line with suggestions from product watchdog review

The Guardian - AU · Apr 28, 2023

Vapes aren’t 95 per cent less harmful than cigarettes, that myth needs to die

We must debunk the myth that vaping e-cigarettes is 95% less harmful than tobacco cigarettes often and with factual evidence.

The New Daily · Apr 27, 2023

Teen urges others not to try vaping, ahead of Federal Government crackdown on black market

What started as an experiment in year 7 turned into an intense nicotine addiction for Angus, who is warning other teenagers not to take up vaping, as authorities plan a crackdown on the black market.

ABC News · Apr 20, 2023

Edinburgh drivers warned that vaping behind the wheel could cost £5,000 in fines

Millions of UK drivers are being warned of five unusual driving offences that could result in thousands in fines and penalty points - from splashing pedestrians to vaping while driving.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 20, 2023

Driving through a puddle or vaping at wheel could land you with £5,000 fine

There are also hefty fines for other things you might not have considered

Wales Online · Apr 19, 2023

Research examines whether vaping can ‘entrench’ smoking habits in teenagers

Researchers looked at data from UK and US teenagers.

The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023

My vaping addiction came out of nowhere – and I’m finding it impossible to quit

Scientists don’t know yet whether vapes are harmful. So why is the UK government handing them out, asks journalist Imogen West-Knights

The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2023

Influencers could be banned from promoting vaping on sites like TikTok and Instagram

Ministers are currently collecting evidence to see how teen vaping can be stamped out. Some 7% of 11 to 17-year-olds were 'current users' of vapes in 2022 - up from 3.3% the year before

Daily Mirror · Apr 17, 2023

Illegal vapes with as much nicotine as 100 cigarettes sold to girl, 13, in Manchester, investigation reveals

Up to one in four vaping shops are selling super-sized vapes with illegal amounts of nicotine to kids, an investigation has found

Manchester Evening News · Apr 17, 2023