Experts say crackdowns on single-use products may have limited impact on growing industry
New legislation would cover children’s playgrounds, but pub gardens win reprieve after industry objections
New levy on e-cigarettes, which have soared in popularity, will take effect in 2026
Ministers vow to end ‘throwaway culture’ after e-cigarettes soar in popularity among young people
Popular alternative to traditional cigarettes faces EU flavouring ban and US approval delays
Ministers look at extending restrictions to areas including restaurant terraces and children’s playgrounds
Soaring sales of flavoured nicotine pouches catch attention of US politicians and regulators
The new levy and rises on tobacco products contrast with a postponement of duty rises on alcohol
Tadeu Marroco says cigarette maker has learned to ‘love regulation’ ahead of Budget announcement on fresh duty
The growth potential of alternative nicotine delivery products appears limited
Government will restrict flavours and require plain packaging so products do not appeal to children
BAT subsidiary to challenge regulator’s move against products popular with underage vapers
Labour backs Tory move to curb sale of e-cigarettes that are ‘marketed to kids’
The big companies are only bit players in disposables, but there is also wider scrutiny of cigarette alternatives
Disposable vapes are becoming the near-perfect product: cheap, addictive and available everywhere. What will that mean for our kids?
Tadeu Marroco admits there are issues such as underage use as many countries adopt tougher stance on e-cigarettes
Marketing attractive nicotine products to children risks a whole generation’s health
As underage use surges, e-cigarettes should be tightly controlled but not banned
One in seven teens now engage in the practice as pressure mounts on government to clamp down on sale of e-cigarettes
Government to launch first crackdown on e-cigarettes amid rising health fears over surge in use among children
