New Vaping Duty to Add £2.64 to Every 10ml Bottle
Millions of UK vapers will see prices soar from 2026 under a new flat-rate duty. Discover how the £2.20 levy plus VAT will impact consumers and public health goals.
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How I halved my 40-a-day smoking habit
After smoking since 15, Erica Crompton faced asthma attacks and tooth loss. Discover her unique journey using a Sonder vape and a Chalumu necklace to cut down and reclaim her health.
Teen fatally stabbed in Texas school over vape pen
An 18-year-old Texas student has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing a 16-year-old friend to death with scissors in a dispute over a missing THC vape pen. Read the full investigation.
UK savings rate falls to 9.5% in Q3 2025
The UK household saving ratio fell to 9.5% in Q3 2025, down from 10.2%. Economists note caution persists as savings remain above pre-pandemic levels. Read the full analysis.
Vape Warning for 5 Million Brits Travelling Abroad
Over 5 million Brits jetting off this festive season are urged to check local vaping laws. Breaking rules in countries like Cyprus or Hungary could lead to fines of up to £744.
Met Police trial new tech to fight spiking and dangerous vapes
Scotland Yard pilots portable vape testers and drug detection 'torches' to tackle rising spiking offences in London. New VR training developed with Meta aims to boost awareness and reporting.
Below Deck star suffers heart attack from vape poisoning
Reality TV star Fraser Olender reveals he suffered a heart attack caused by EVALI, a severe vaping-related lung injury. He urges fans to quit after a terrifying hospital ordeal.
Reality TV star's heart attack caused by vaping
Below Deck's Fraser Olender reveals a severe heart attack, diagnosed as EVALI from vaping, led to a week in London hospital. He warns others of the dangers.
OECD warns UK tax and spending will slow household consumption
The OECD forecasts UK growth of 1.2% in 2025, outpacing major EU economies, but warns Chancellor Rachel Reeves's fiscal policies will weigh on disposable income and consumer spending. Read the full analysis.
Teen's lungs blackened after three years of vaping
Shocking images reveal a 17-year-old's blackened, damaged lungs after a vaping habit led to multiple collapses. He warns others of the severe health risks.
Vape disposal still causing daily fires six months after ban
Despite a UK ban on disposable vapes, incorrect disposal is sparking over 300 fires a year at waste facilities, endangering workers and services. Experts urge proper recycling.
IFS: 'Truly Dismal' Income Growth in Labour Budget
Institute for Fiscal Studies analysis reveals average disposable incomes will grow just 0.5% annually, warning of spending challenges ahead. Discover the full verdict.
Digital Vape Stamps to Combat £10k Fine Black Market
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a major crackdown on illegal vapes, introducing digital stamps and on-the-spot £10,000 fines in next week's Budget to protect consumers.
Vape Health Alert: 5.6M UK Users Risk Infection
Urgent health warning for UK vapers as study finds devices 3,000 times dirtier than a public toilet, spreading flu, E.Coli, and herpes. Learn how to clean your vape safely.
Two changes save families almost £500, says report
MoneySuperMarket reveals families with young children have £200 less disposable income monthly. Their expert shares two simple switches to save nearly £500. Act now to ease the squeeze.
Drivers warned over vape fire risk in cold cars
Experts warn drivers not to leave vapes in cold cars this winter. Frozen batteries can overheat and cause fires, while leaked e-liquid leads to costly damage.
Vapes Have 3,000x More Bacteria Than Toilet Seat
Shocking new research reveals vape mouthpieces can become breeding grounds for bacteria and fungi. Learn the critical hygiene steps to protect your health.
Banned UK vapes repurposed as power banks for Ukraine
Ingenious UK volunteers are transforming illegal single-use vapes into vital power banks for Ukrainian soldiers. Discover how this recycling initiative supports the frontline.
Leicester has UK's lowest disposable household income
Leicester ranks bottom in UK for disposable income as cost of living crisis deepens. Discover how low pay and austerity measures are affecting families.
Nine thieves in clown car heist steal £13k from vape shop
Surveillance footage captures nine suspects emerging from a single car to rob a Virginia vape shop, making off with £13,000 in sneakers and Pokémon cards. Police are investigating.
Budget crackdown on dodgy vape shops and candy stores
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is planning a Budget crackdown on rogue high street businesses like vape shops and barbers to revive town centres. Discover the new strategy.
Zombie Vapes: Exploding Disposable E-Cigarettes Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how discarded disposable vapes with live batteries are causing fires in waste trucks and recycling centres, creating a toxic 'zombie vape' phenomenon threatening public safety.
Zombie Vape Battery Explodes in UK Home
Shocking footage reveals the dangerous reality of disposable vapes as a 'zombie' battery violently explodes in a British home, sparking urgent safety warnings.
Brit jailed for 2 years in Egypt over vape pen
Bella Culley, 21, from Nottinghamshire, faces a two-year Egyptian prison sentence after being caught with a THC vape pen on a flight to Hurghada. The university student's dream holiday turned into a nightmare following the discovery during transit in Cair
Police officers spark fury with commercial endorsements
Met Police officer promotes vape shop while West Midlands colleague advertises chicken takeaway in controversial social media posts that breach professional standards.
One vape puff put my son in ICU fighting for life
A mother's harrowing warning after her healthy teenage son suffered catastrophic lung failure from a single use of an e-cigarette, requiring life support and weeks of hospital care.
Plane emergency landing after passenger vapes repeatedly
A transatlantic flight from Iceland to Manchester made an unscheduled landing in Canada after a passenger repeatedly ignored warnings and used a vape in the toilet, triggering smoke alarms and creating mid-air chaos.
Selena Gomez's secret wedding day vaping habit exposed
Exclusive details reveal Selena Gomez's discreet vaping habit during her wedding ceremony, with eyewitness accounts describing how the singer concealed her vape pen throughout the special day.
Tottenham player hit by vape thrown from Leeds crowd
A Tottenham Hotspur player was struck by a vape device thrown from the crowd during their pre-season friendly against Leeds United, sparking safety concerns and condemnation from both clubs.
French consumers revolt against Shein's disposable fashion
As Shein prepares for its London IPO, French consumers are leading a revolt against the ultra-fast fashion giant's disposable clothing model, raising serious questions about sustainability and ethical consumption.
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