Glasgow Live
Jet2, Ryanair and easyJet rules on vapes and electronic devices
Airlines Jet2, Ryanair and easyJet have specific rules for vaping devices and power banks to reduce fire risks on flights.
News-Medical.net
Vaping reduces fitness and blood vessel function in young adults
Vaping and smoking significantly reduce exercise capacity, lung efficiency, and blood vessel function in healthy young adults.
The Worcester Guardian
Worcester Board of Health approves updated tobacco regulations
The Worcester Board of Health approved new tobacco rules to curb youth vaping and clarify retailer obligations.
The Costa Rica News
Costa Rica Postpones Strict Vape Regulation Until August 2027
Costa Rica delays strict vape regulation to August 2027 to strengthen enforcement capacity.
Headtopics
This Women-Owned Cannabis Brand Is Offering BOGO Vape Pens
TribeTokes, a women-owned cannabis brand, is offering a buy-one-get-one-free deal on its premium vape pen lineup.
Medical Xpress
Vaping or smoking found to reduce fitness in young people by 15%
A study shows vaping or smoking reduces young adults' fitness by about 15 % compared to non-users.
Manchester Evening News
The 12 new smoking and vaping rules announced by the government and how they will impact you
The UK government has launched a consultation proposing 12 new rules to reduce the appeal of vapes and tobacco to young people.
The Guardian
Australia banned vape ads more than two years ago – so why are they still all over social media?
Despite Australia's ban on vape ads, illegal sellers promote nicotine products on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, prompting calls for platform-level enforcement.
Google News
What Did Christy Chung's 17-Yr-Old Daughter Hide During Live Stream When Mum Walked In? Netizens Think It’s A Vape
Christy Chung's daughter, Jaden, sparked vape speculation after appearing to hide a slender object during a recent livestream.
Manchester Evening News
Reform UK's mayoral candidate Sian Astley vows to 'go to war' as she launches campaign manifesto
Sian Astley, Reform UK's mayoral candidate, vows to tackle illegal migration and crime while promising economic growth for all Greater Manchester boroughs.
2Firsts
2FIRSTS | EU Tobacco Rules Face Pushback as Analysis Says 90% of Consultation Responses Raised Objections
Over 82,000 EU public consultation responses largely opposed the Tobacco Products Directive revision, with 90% raising objections.
2Firsts
2FIRSTS | Former ATF Official’s Claims on Chinese Vape Companies and 6-Methyl Nicotine Fuel US Regulatory Debate
Former ATF official Edgar Domenech warns that 6-methyl nicotine use by Chinese vape companies is driving new US regulatory debates.
Newsbreak
Free Help to Quit Smoking or Vaping Available
Kansas offers free support to help residents quit vaping or smoking, including coaching, text/email help, and medication for eligible individuals.
Hoodline
Gun-Toting Vape Robber Hits Philips Highway Shop, Cops Call On Locals To Step Up
A gun‑armed man stole vape devices from a Jacksonville shop, prompting police to seek community help.
Birmingham Live
Halesowen teacher 'left cupboard with 48 saws unlocked for secret vape break during panic attack'
A teacher avoided a ban after leaving students unsupervised with dangerous tools to hide a vaping break during a panic attack.
Mirror
Illegal vape sellers offering hand delivery service to bypass disposables ban
Black market sellers are using door-to-door delivery services to evade laws and target minors.
The Fermanagh Herald
Public urged to have say on new vaping rules
Fermanagh residents are encouraged to participate in a consultation regarding new regulations for vaping and nicotine product marketing.
Naturalnews
Vape Batteries Linked to Hundreds of Waste Fires, Company Reports
Waste management companies report that improperly discarded vape batteries are causing hundreds of fires in waste facilities and trucks.
loveballymena.online
Proposed vaping rules could force products out of sight in Northern Ireland shops
Proposed rules in Northern Ireland aim to restrict vaping product visibility and packaging to reduce youth appeal.
The Santa Clarita Valley Signal
Things to Keep in Mind When Sourcing Empty Vape Cartridges for Your Brand
Choosing quality empty vape cartridges ensures reliable performance, preventing leaks, poor flavor, and customer complaints.
conveniencestore.co.uk
Concerns raised over vape display ban plans
UK retailers and vape industry warn that proposed display bans and plain packaging could harm legitimate businesses and fail to curb youth vaping.
GOV.UK
Tobacco and vapes: packaging, appearance and display
The article outlines new UK regulations to reduce youth vaping and tobacco use through strict packaging, appearance, and display restrictions.
The Standard 英文虎報
Anime fan discovers illegal vape pods inside toy box bought at Salvation Army
A Hong Kong anime fan nearly faces legal trouble after finding illegal vape pods in a toy box bought from Salvation Army.
Forecourt Trader
New vape rules revealed: hidden displays, plain packs, devices & flavours to be mandated
The government is consulting on new laws requiring plain packaging, hidden displays, and strict flavour controls for vapes.
Manchester Evening News
Government announces plans for new UK vape laws as crackdown continues
The UK government is consulting on new laws to restrict vape marketing and packaging to protect children.
The Guardian
Vape packaging and flavouring face restrictions under UK plans to reduce appeal to children
UK proposes plain packaging, limited colours, and flavour name restrictions to curb vaping appeal among children.
Chronicle Live
New rules could put vapes in plain packaging and out of sight in shops
UK proposes plain packaging and limited colours for vapes to curb youth appeal and restrict flavour marketing.
Wect News 6
Man pleads guilty to rape, kidnapping at Wilmington vape shop
Christopher Xavier Adams pleaded guilty to rape and kidnapping at a Wilmington vape shop and was sentenced to over 40 years in prison.
Sfist
Man Accused of Delivering Weed Vape to 12-Year-Old’s Sonoma County Home via Snapchat
A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly selling a cannabis vape pen to a 12-year-old via Snapchat.
Vogue
Is Sharing a Vape Our Era’s New Love Language?
Sharing a vape has become a modern romantic gesture, symbolizing intimacy and closeness in contemporary relationships.
RTE.ie
Drugs worth €2m seized during raids of five vape shops
Police seized over €2 million worth of cannabis‑infused products in raids on five vape shops, arresting two men.
Travel And Tour World
United Kingdom Aligns with United States, New Zealand Australia and More Countries in Escalating Worldwide Vape Crackdown That Could Redefine Smoking Alternatives and Public Health Policies Forever: Here’s What Happens Next - Travel And Tour World
The UK joins the US, New Zealand, Australia and others in tightening vape rules, aiming to curb youth use while balancing harm‑reduction for adult smokers.
Daily Record
Bin workers hear loud bang before lorry goes up in smoke in 'disposable vape' fire
A bin lorry in Midlothian caught fire after a loud bang, likely caused by a battery or disposable vape, prompting a safety warning.
WIS10
Richland County takes step towards indoor vaping ban
Richland County moved to extend its indoor smoking ban to include vaping and electronic smoking devices.
Metro.co.uk
'Life-threatening’ vape fires erupting in bin lorries and waste centres
Vape batteries are causing widespread fires in UK waste transport and facilities, prompting calls for stricter disposal rules.
Charleston Post and Courier
Richland County moves to limit where vaping is allowed. More regulations could follow.
Richland County is updating its smoke-free ordinance to include vaping, with possible further vape shop regulations.
Daily Tribune
BOC intercepts P137-M smuggled vape products
BOC seized P137 million of misdeclared vape shipments from China at Manila port, involving vape kits, disposables, and cartridges.
Scottish Grocer & Convenience Retailer
UK vapes industry warns of taxing times
UK vaping industry leaders will meet to discuss the impact of upcoming taxes and new regulations on the sector.
PerthNow
Brisbane man treated after vape battery fire near Byron Bay’s Main Beach
A Brisbane man suffered a minor leg burn when his vape battery ignited in his pocket near Byron Bay’s Main Beach.
Yahoo! News
Pants on fire: Vape in pocket burns man
A Brisbane man’s pants ignited near Byron Bay’s Main Beach when a vape battery and loose coins in his pocket sparked a minor burn.
2Firsts
North Carolina Adds $1,000 Vape Shop Tax and 21+ Age Verification Requirement
North Carolina imposes a $1,000 tax on vape shops and requires age verification for customers 21 and older.
Mirage News
Richmind Boosts Support for Smoking, Vaping Cessation
Richmind WA enhances smoking and vaping cessation support for clients and staff through tailored programs and environmental changes.
Malay Mail
In Dewan Rakyat today: MPs to raise LPT3 plans, crackdown on harmful vape products
MPs will debate LPT3 PPP implementation and vape crackdown, plus immigration congestion, digital health, and SUHAKAM report.
Hawaii News Now
New Hawaii laws tighten rules on vapes, ban disposable e-cigarettes
Hawaii lawmakers ban disposable e‑cigarettes and tighten vape regulations to curb youth use and reduce waste.
Tobacco Reporter
UKVIA Forum Targets Vaping Policy Challenges - Tobacco Reporter
UKVIA will present research on the Vaping Products Duty’s impact, covering consumer behavior, cessation, illicit trade, and flavor preferences.
The Guardian
My handbag burst into flames – and I found a surprising bright side
A vape battery sparked a handbag fire, melting keys and a niece's photo, but the owner sees a STEM silver lining.
Rnz Co Nz
Vape shop numbers 'seem to be getting out of control' - mayor
Wairoa mayor Craig Little urges councils to limit vape shop numbers to curb proliferation and protect youth.
2Firsts
2FIRSTS | BP, Marathon and Valero Warn U.S. Gas-Station Stores: Illegal Vape Sales Could Bring Heavy Fines and Card-Processing Limits
BP, Marathon and Valero warn U.S. gas stations that selling illegal vapes could trigger heavy fines and loss of card-processing services.
Newsbreak
Ice Spice’s rep says she and Tobey Maguire were sharing a vape, not kissing - NewsBreak
Rep denies kissing rumor, says Ice Spice and Tobey Maguire were just sharing a vape at Rubin’s party.
EWN
Should SA's Tobacco Bill treat vaping differently?
South Africa's Tobacco Bill could regulate vaping as a less harmful alternative to cigarettes.
Hoodline
Sonoma Man Busted In Alleged Snapchat Vape Deal With 12-Year-Old
A 21-year-old Sonoma man was arrested for attempting to sell a marijuana vape pen to a 12-year-old via Snapchat.
Travel And Tour World
Strict Vaping Prohibitions in Thailand: What All You Need To Know
Thailand enforces a nationwide vaping ban, with strict penalties including fines, confiscation, and up to five years imprisonment, so travelers must avoid bringing e‑cigarettes.
2Firsts
2FIRSTS | Chinese Disposable Brands OXBAR, LYCO Challenge Vuse and JUUL: Pennsylvania’s Pending List Offers a Glimpse of the Future Legal Vape Market
Pennsylvania's June 26 pending list shows Chinese disposable brands OXBAR and LYCO joining Vuse, JUUL, and others, highlighting shift to regulatory access.
Google News
Explosions heard and shops evacuated after vape sparks council van fire
A council waste van caught fire after a used vape ignited it, causing explosions and evacuations in Singleton Centre, Ashford.
The Guardian
Majority of UK smokers wrongly believe vaping is as harmful as cigarettes, experts find
Over half of UK smokers mistakenly think vaping is as harmful as smoking, hindering quit attempts.
Lancashire Telegraph
Blackburn to rule on who should and who shouldn’t be vaping
Blackburn council will decide vaping rules, limiting use to adult smokers quitting, while targeting youth prevention.
Mothership.
Man seen shaking while allegedly vaping in SAFRA Jurong toilet, member of public calls for ambulance
A man was seen shaking while allegedly vaping in a SAFRA Jurong toilet, prompting a public call for ambulance and hospital transfer.
Génération sans tabac
Contre-Feu denounces aggressive marketing of vaping products and demands neutral packaging
Anti-smoking group Contre‑Feu criticizes e‑cigarette marketing targeting youth and urges plain packaging to curb nicotine addiction.
Brussels Morning
Is FDA Vape Enforcement Increasing in US Stores?
The FDA is tightening vape enforcement in U.S. stores, urging retailers to remove unauthorized products and improve compliance.
The Tab
Dished: Here’s everyone who is smoking and vaping in the Love Island 2026 villa
Former Islander Namibia reveals which contestants in the Love Island 2026 villa were smoking or vaping.
AL.com
Alabama Supreme Court upholds state law regulating sales of vapes
The Alabama Supreme Court upheld a 2025 state law restricting vape sales, rejecting claims it conflicts with federal authority.
2Firsts
2FIRSTS | Supreme Vape Revenue Rises 15% Despite UK Disposable Vape Ban
Supreme's vaping revenue grew 15% to £148.1 million despite the UK's disposable vape ban.
Coventry Telegraph
Labour vow to tackle illegal shops slammed as 'word salad' in Reform attack
Coventry council pledges to crack down on illegal vape shops and mini-marts, but Reform councillors criticize the plan as vague.
Dailystar Co Uk
'My man went out for a vape and found a hot new lover – he's having best sex of his life'
A woman confronts her ex who left for a new lover, and seeks advice on moving on.
Daily Record
Vaping could be banned within 15m of schools in Scotland
Scotland may ban vaping within 15 metres of schools to protect children’s health.
Newsbreak
Vaping in WA. Is Even More Unhealthy Than We Originally Thought - NewsBreak
Mail Online
'Let them die': Vaping tour boat skipper on the Great Barrier Reef accused of sleeping on the job and dismissing snorkel guest safety concerns wins payout
The daily Star
Brits heading to Spain face new rule that could leave tourists facing eye-watering fines
Thejournal
Do you think smoking and vaping should be banned in shared outdoor spaces?
Daijiworld
Vaping may slow skin healing and worsen acne, warns doctor
News 18
Can Vaping Cause Acne? Doctor Explains How Nicotine May Affect Skin Healing
WTHI-TV
Indiana’s foreign-made vape ban now in effect
The Local Spain
Spain moves to ban smoking at bar terraces, parks and beaches
Global Banking & Finance Review
Spain Moves to Ban Smoking on Terraces, Extend Vaping Regulation
Devdiscourse
Spain Fights Tobacco: New Smoking and Vaping Restrictions on the Horizon
Cabo Sun
5 Rules In Los Cabos That Travelers Must Follow Or Face Heavy Fines
Devon Live
Totnes Show announces total smoking and vaping ban over major wildfire risk
Hindustan Times
Can vaping affect how the skin heals? Physician Dr Kunal Sood explains the link | Health
Analytics And Insight
Why Ceramic Heating Technology Is Redefining Modern Vape Hardware
Lancashire Telegraph
Preston-based vaping company plans to reach £1billion
Génération sans tabac
Australia: daily smoking at historic low, vaping stabilizes
2Firsts
Australia’s Daily Smoking Rate Falls to Record Low of 5.8% as Nicotine Use Patterns Shift
2Firsts
2FIRSTS | UK Councils Seize More Than 1.3 Million Non-Compliant Vapes One Year After Disposable Ban
Inforum
Doctors encourage parents to discuss vaping risks - InForum | Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo news, weather and sports
Liverpool Echo
Prolific criminal brothers brought down after police found discarded vape
