Fox News
Five charged after jumping out of pickup truck to allegedly rob a man at gunpoint — for $30 vape pen: police
Five Florida men face robbery charges for allegedly stealing a $30 vape pen at gunpoint from a man walking home from work.
Usa Today
Pittsburgh bans new vape shops in neighborhood business districts
Pittsburgh has banned new vape and smoke shops in neighborhood business districts to improve quality of life and community health.
Wales Online
Two vape shops in Swansea have been shut down
Two Swansea vape shops were closed for selling illegal tobacco and vapes.
The Economic Times
Shopify to ban vapes as US authorities crack down on illegal e-cigarettes industry
Shopify will ban all vape sales this week following pressure from U.S. state attorneys general targeting the illegal e-cigarette market.
The Herald
Vape shops to lose business rates relief under new plans
Scottish vape shops will lose business rates relief starting April 1, 2027, as part of government tax reforms.
The Bbc
Vape shops in Scotland to be excluded from business rates relief
The Scottish government will exclude vape shops from business rates relief starting April 2027 to align with public health goals.
Birmingham Live
Man pleads guilty to punching girlfriend in Birmingham Travelodge vape row
Nathan Stanley pleaded guilty to assault after punching his girlfriend in a Birmingham Travelodge during a vape dispute.
Google News
Ex-SAF captain admits to cheating victims of over $143k, dealing with vape devices in camp
A former SAF captain cheated 16 victims of over $143,000 and vaped in his office, pleading guilty to five counts of cheating and four vape-related charges.
2Firsts
France Vape Market 2026: Use Reaches 7.9% Amid Tax, Regulatory and Scientific Debate
France's adult vaping prevalence reached 7.9% in 2024, but the industry faces intensifying tax, regulatory, and scientific scrutiny.
Google News
Alert after deadly discovery in illicit vapes
A powerful anaesthetic, etomidate, has been found in illicit vapes in Melbourne, posing severe health risks.
Palm Beach Post
Vape shop locations targeted under proposed Palm Beach County law
Palm Beach County plans to ban vape shops within 1,000 feet of schools to curb youth vaping.
SunStar Philippines
PhilHealth ready to provide screening, treatment for smokers, vapers
PhilHealth offers screening and treatment benefit packages for individuals at risk of lung-related illnesses due to smoking or vaping.
2Firsts
Arizona Rules Extend Across Alternative Nicotine Supply Chain, With Licensing From 2028
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signed HB 4001, requiring licensing for makers and distributors of alternative nicotine products starting in 2028 and banning packaging that appeals to minors.
Revista Central
Geek Bar 0 | Complete Buyer's Guide & Overview 2025 | Geek Bar
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of Geek Bar 0, covering specifications, product tiers, and purchasing advice for adult consumers.
Revista Central
Can You Buy Mango Juul Pods | Faq | 2025 Buyer's Guide for Adults 21+
This guide answers common questions about purchasing and using Mango Juul pods for adults 21+.
Fox 13 Seattle
5 accused of robbing man at gunpoint for $30 vape pen as he walked home from work in Winter Haven
Five men face felony charges after robbing a man at gunpoint for a vape pen while he walked home from work in Winter Haven.
Vice News
Save Up to $150 on That PAX Dry Herb Vape You’ve Been Eyeing
PAX is running a four-day sale offering up to $150 off the PAX FLOW dry herb vape, bringing it down to $200.
The Independent
Sligo Council audit finds half of town’s vape shops breaking signage regulations
An audit by Sligo County Council found three out of six vape shops in the town are in breach of planning regulations due to excessive signage.
New York Post
TikTok videos are feeding an 'illicit subculture' with risks of cancer and dementia, warns doc
TikTok videos are normalizing illegal vaping among teens, creating an illicit subculture with cancer and dementia risks, according to a new study.
BOL News
Study warns Vaping could increase cancer risk
A new Australian study suggests vaping may increase lung and mouth cancer risks, challenging the belief that it is safer than smoking.
Revista Central
Vape Accessories Online: What Adult Buyers Should Know (2025)
A comprehensive guide for adult vapers aged 21+ on researching vape accessories, regulations, and product specifications online.
South Wales Echo
Man dies after being left alone by carer who was 'sitting on a bed vaping'
An elderly care home resident died after falling in the shower while his carer was distracted by vaping.
Manila Bulletin
Makati cops seize P768K worth of kush, marijuana vape devices
Makati police seized P768,000 worth of kush and vape devices in a buy-bust operation.
Essexlive
Council looking to ban vape and barber shops in Basildon
Basildon Council agreed to ban vape and barber shops from council-owned sites due to a 'concentration' of these businesses.
Leicester Mercury
Man carried out brutal Leicester park attack - and claimed victim's wounds were 'jam and ketchup'
A homeless man attacked a man in a Leicester park, claiming the victim's injuries were fake jam and ketchup.
Malay Mail
Dzulkefly: 402 vape cases involving synthetic drugs give strong basis for national vape ban
Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad cites 402 vape cases with synthetic drugs as a strong basis for a national vape ban.
Essentially Sports
Cameras Lock Onto Dustin Johnson’s Unexpected Vaping Moment at Shinnecock
Dustin Johnson was filmed vaping during the 2026 U.S. Open, but no rules were broken.
Thesun
Vape cases with synthetic drugs strengthen ban case
Health Minister says 402 vape seizures involving synthetic drugs provide strong basis for a potential ban.
Bernama
402 Vape Cases Linked To Synthetic Drugs, Strengthen Case For Ban — Dzulkefly
Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad cites 402 vape cases involving synthetic drugs as evidence to support a ban on vapes in Malaysia.
Daily Express
The UK's 'worst' seaside town - perfect for 'enthusiasts of vape shops'
Bognor Regis, often ranked as the UK's worst seaside town, faces decline but still boasts a beautiful beach.
Daily Express
Lee Anderson says Labour has 'killed the Saturday job' and betrayed Britain's youth
Reform UK chairman Lee Anderson claims Labour has killed the Saturday job by granting visas to foreign workers in sectors like car washes and vape shops.
The Argus
New 'grocery and vape shop' could soon sell alcohol until midnight
A new grocery and vape shop in Haywards Heath seeks permission to sell alcohol until midnight.
Malay Mail
From drug charges to coroner’s inquiry: Singapore vape case reshaped after accused found dead in hotel room
A 25-year-old woman facing etomidate vape trafficking charges was found dead in a Singapore hotel room, prompting a coroner’s inquiry.
The Bbc
A vape battery explosion in my pocket burned the skin off my leg
A vape battery exploded in a man's pocket, severely burning his leg and requiring a skin graft.
Punto! Central Luzon
Stricter smoking, vaping regulations up in Clark
Clark Development Corp. is tightening smoking and vaping rules in Clark Freeport Zone to protect public health.
Daily Express
The UK town that's Britain's 'vape shop capital' - parents allow kids, 12, to smoke
Blackpool has the highest density of vape shops in the UK, leading to high usage rates among children as young as 12, despite legal restrictions.
Google News
No Eye Health Advantage Seen from Switching to e-Cigs, Vaping
Switching from cigarettes to e‑cigarettes or other noncombustible nicotine products does not protect eye health and may slightly increase risk of serious vision‑impairing diseases.
igeekphone.com
Why Are There So Many Myths and Falsehoods About Vaping?
Vaping myths arise from evolving technology, media oversimplification, and regulatory differences.
2Firsts
UK Vaping Products Duty to Raise £565 Million by 2030/31
The UK will introduce a Vaping Products Duty starting October 1, 2026, raising government revenue from £135 million to £565 million by 2030/31.
Arkansas Online
OPINION | JUSTIN BOYD: Taking a stand against nefarious vape smugglers in Arkansas, U.S.
Arkansas Sen. Justin Boyd urges stronger action against illegal Chinese-made vapes targeting minors.
PerthNow
Constance Hall: Perth mummy blogger reveals heartbreaking experience with vape addiction
Perth blogger Constance Hall publicly sought help after relapsing into vape addiction.
Newsbreak
Missouri recalls hundreds of vape pens amid dispute over required testing procedures
Missouri regulators recalled hundreds of vape pens from Local Cannabis Co. due to a dispute over whether products were tested in their final form.
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
With almost 50 shops forced shut, can Perth's vape crackdown dent a huge black market?
Perth authorities shut nearly 50 shops in a crackdown on illegal vape and tobacco sales, seizing over $11 million in products amid a growing black market.
The Hereford Times
Busted Ledbury vape shop to become Chinese takeaway
Ledbury's former vape shop, Mr Vape, may become a Chinese takeaway after losing its licence over illegal tobacco sales.
Bhekisisa
The nicotine Wild West: How SA birthed the next generation of nicotine addicts
South Africa's unregulated vape market has led to a significant rise in teenage nicotine addiction, despite legislative delays.
Mail Online
Constance Hall confesses her vape addiction struggle after 'hiding' it for years: 'If I was rich, I'd check myself into rehab'
Constance Hall publicly admitted her long-hidden vaping addiction and discussed how hard quitting has been.
The Philadelphia Inquirer
How parents can talk to their kids about vaping as FDA authorizes some flavored e-cigarettes
The FDA’s approval of flavored e‑cigarettes for adults sparks concerns about teen vaping, prompting experts to advise parents on prevention and communication.
Birmingham Live
Birmingham Travelodge guest punched girlfriend in face in 'row over vape'
A Birmingham hotel guest punched his girlfriend in the face during a row over a vape, leaving her with a black eye.
ScienceAlert
Popular 'Ice' Vape Flavors May Have a Hidden Effect on Your Heart
Popular 'ice' vape flavors may impact heart health beyond just the cooling sensation.
2Firsts
AHA Journal Study: WS-23 Triples Premature Heartbeats, Raising Concerns Over Vape Cooling Agents
A study in an AHA journal found that synthetic cooling agents like WS-23 tripled premature heartbeats in animal experiments.
Business Insider
I got addicted to vaping fast. I built a startup to quit.
Caroline Huber became addicted to vaping and co-founded a startup called Jones to help others quit using nicotine replacement and community support.
The Manila Times
Baguio City backs national smoke-free, VAPE-FREE billS
Baguio City supports Rep. Krisel Lagman's Smoke-Free and Vape-Free Environment Bill to strengthen public health nationwide.
2Firsts
BAT Estimates U.S. Unauthorized Vape Market at $9.4 Billion, Plans New Vuse and Velo Launches After FDA Enforcement Shift
BAT CEO estimates the U.S. unauthorized vape market at $9.4 billion and plans flavored Vuse and updated Velo launches following an FDA enforcement shift.
The Conversation
Cooling ingredients in vapes might cause irregular heartbeats
Cooling vape additives like menthol, WS-3, and WS-23 may affect heart rhythm and blood vessels.
Arizona Capitol Times
Brian Hummell: The frontline of Arizona’s vape regulation movement
Brian Hummell discusses Arizona's new vape regulation bill and advocates for stronger enforcement and taxation of all nicotine products.
NBC10 Boston
How parents can talk to their kids about vaping as FDA authorizes some flavored e-cigarettes
Parents should start open conversations, educate kids on health risks, and offer support to help teens quit vaping amid FDA's new policy.
NBC 5 Chicago
How parents can talk to their kids about vaping as FDA authorizes some flavored e-cigarettes
Parents should start open-ended conversations with their children about the dangers of vaping, including nicotine addiction and respiratory health risks, to help prevent or address youth vaping.
Free Malaysia Today
Delayed poison registry updates hamper synthetic drug probes, says minister
Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail warns that delays in updating the poisons registry are hindering police investigations into synthetic drugs like 'Piu Piu'.
Newsbreak
🏛️ Berea Council Meeting: Vape Shop Rules, 2027 Budget & Charter Changes
The Berea City Council will discuss vape shop regulations, the 2027 budget, and charter changes at a June 15, 2026, meeting.
Newsbreak
Omaha advocates say vaping products target kids, not smokers
Omaha advocates argue vaping products are designed to attract children rather than help adults quit smoking.
Tobacco Reporter
FDA Memo Questions Flavored-Vape Reversal: AP - Tobacco Reporter
FDA memo shows fruit‑flavored vapes didn’t significantly help smokers quit more than tobacco flavors, yet were approved due to youth‑access limits.
Pakistan Today
Govt increases duties on vapes and e-cigarette flavours in budget measures
The federal government raised duties on vapes and e-cigarette flavours in the latest budget to boost revenue and discourage tobacco consumption.
Mail Online
Lily Allen puffs on a vape as she enjoys a night out with pals after ex-husband David Harbour denied her turn of events from explosive revenge album
Lily Allen appeared relaxed during a London dinner with friends after David Harbour disputed her account of their split.
Fortune
Why is the FDA approving kid-friendly, fruit-flavored e-cigarettes? | Fortune
The FDA's recent approval of fruit-flavored vapes from Glas Inc. has sparked controversy and criticism from lawmakers and health groups.
Businesstoday | Malaysia
Vape Ban Push In Malaysia Criticised As CCC Calls For Tougher Enforcement Instead
The Consumer Choice Center criticizes a total vape ban, advocating for stricter enforcement against drug-laced liquids instead.
Tobacco Reporter
PA Defends Flavored Vape Law in Constitutional Challenge - Tobacco Reporter
Confidentenamibia
Profits over pupils: the billion-dollar vape scandal poisoning Namibia’s future leaders
7NEWS Australia
Boys appear in Mandurah court charged over black swan vape video
Génération sans tabac
Playful vaping applications still accessible on smartphones
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Boys face Mandurah court after allegedly slapping swan, forcing it to inhale vape
PerthNow
Police charge two teens with animal cruelty after video alleged to show native black swan being forced to vape
The Mirror
EastEnders star Shane Richie seen with vape at petrol station in footage taken moments before he's arrested
The Straits Times
‘No let-up on war on vaping’, says HSA chief executive; youngest abuser was 10 years old
Google News
Hundreds of vape, Kpod addicts have sought help at IMH; some lost jobs due to addiction
The Straits Times
‘Grateful to driver who reported me to police’: Ex-Kpod addict who vaped in private-hire car
The Worcester News
Connect 2 Vapes in Worcester has new owner
Evening Standard
EastEnders star Shane Richie charged with drink driving after 'expletive-ridden petrol station vaping row'
Essentially Sports
“It’s the Hypocrisy”: Ex-ESPN Host Drags Pat McAfee’s Vaping Incident Amid Backlash Over Monica McNutt’s Pedicure During Reporting
Daily Express
The quiet UK suburb that has become the ‘biggest vape market in Europe’ - 54 shops
Thesun
Association questions delay over total ban on vape
Headtopics
Vaping Is Likely Reshaping the Future of Cancer
Dailystar Co Uk
Love Island star exposes villa's biggest vape addict after major rule break
Wect News 6
Suspect sought in early morning break-in at Brunswick County vape shop
This Is Local London
Elizabeth Line Whitechapel Woman punched staff member over vaping
LBC
TfL worker 'brutally attacked' by woman asked to stop vaping at Elizabeth line station
