A major educational publisher faces backlash after automated filters flagged a children's book as 'pornography,' blocking access on library platforms and igniting debate about digital censorship in schools.
Exclusive: Keir Starmer's government plans comprehensive vaping restrictions including flavour bans, plain packaging and stricter retail controls to tackle youth addiction crisis.
A 15-year-old boy has tragically passed away after suffering a fatal cardiac arrest believed to be triggered by vaping just a single e-cigarette, leaving his family and community in mourning.
The World Health Organization exposes how e-cigarette companies are allegedly using child-appealing flavours and sleek designs to create a new generation of nicotine addicts among teenagers.
New research reveals vaping's potential to cause long-term health damage including cancer and heart disease, with experts warning the NHS could face a future epidemic.
Former Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison faces criticism after being spotted vaping during Strictly Come Dancing training sessions, raising questions about celebrity influence and health choices.
New research reveals the most commonly dumped items blighting UK communities, with smoking materials and plastic bottles topping the list of environmental offenders.
Oscar-winning actress Dame Helen Mirren gets candid about filters, ageing gracefully, and why she feels 'ridiculous' without the glam squad in a surprisingly honest new interview.
Oxfordshire County Council's new traffic filter scheme imposes a £7 daily charge for non-compliant vehicles, facing fierce opposition from local businesses and residents.
Exclusive never-before-seen private footage shows Leonard Nimoy, in full Spock regalia, casually smoking a cigarette on the 'Star Trek' set, offering a startling and humanising glimpse behind the Vulcan facade.
I'm A Celeb winner Sam Thompson and Love Island's Samie Elishi set tongues wagging at the National Television Awards, sharing an intimate moment outside the afterparty. Are romance rumours true?
A Manchester man who doesn't smoke has been hit with a £433 penalty after being caught on camera disposing of a single cigarette end in the city centre, sparking debate about council enforcement tactics.
Exclusive: New research reveals how single-use plastic cigarette filters are not only polluting our planet but may also be increasing smokers' risk of cancer, prompting urgent calls for a UK ban.
The Australian government's new 7% tobacco tax increase, aimed at improving public health, is fuelling a rampant black market for cigarettes, raising concerns about lost tax revenue and organised crime.
Ministers are under intense pressure to outlaw single-use e-cigarettes, with new data revealing a staggering 500% surge in youth vaping and a devastating environmental toll of 5 million devices discarded weekly.
Exclusive investigation uncovers how organised crime is flooding Melbourne with illegal, tax-free tobacco products, costing taxpayers millions and funding criminal enterprises.
A grieving mother shares her tragic story after her son died from vaping an e-cigarette laced with the deadly opioid fentanyl. Learn the shocking dangers of counterfeit vapes.
A man miraculously survived after clinging to the exterior of a high-speed train in Austria, having stepped off for a cigarette break. The harrowing incident has left authorities and witnesses stunned.
A man miraculously survived after clinging to the outside of a high-speed train in Austria, with authorities suggesting a cigarette break may have saved his life. Read the full shocking story.
A man sparked fury after being filmed using the Eternal Flame at a war memorial to light his cigarette, prompting widespread condemnation.
A prominent US doctor has raised serious concerns about potentially harmful ingredients in popular sunscreens, prompting fears over long-term health risks. Experts weigh in on the controversy.
Planning a summer getaway? Check which popular destinations have strict vaping bans to avoid hefty fines or confiscation.
British American Tobacco (BAT) shares dropped sharply after the Biden administration announced plans to ban menthol cigarettes in the US, sparking investor concerns over future revenues.
A woman subjected her husband to years of domestic abuse, including stubbing cigarettes on his chest, sleep deprivation, and confiscating his phone. The shocking case has been heard in court.
A woman was rushed to hospital after smoking just one cigarette, sparking concerns over severe allergic reactions. Experts warn of hidden dangers.