Ireland is set to outlaw the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes under new legislation aimed at curbing youth nicotine addiction and tackling environmental waste. Introducing the Public Health ...

Disposable devices could soon be banned in Ireland. (Image: Getty) Vapers could see disposable devices banned soon as the prohibition of their sale will be discussed in the Dáil today. Disposable ...

Electronics engineer Chris Doel, 26, stripped the lithium batteries from 500 binned vapes to create a single one large enough to run his entire house electrics for eight hours. He wired the 2.5 kWh ...

In 2025, we have seen 339 fires at our waste sorting centres and refuse trucks right across the UK, all caused by incorrectly discarded batteries. This equates to more than one fire a day. The vast ...

Major waste companies have warned the incorrect disposal of vapes are causing the equivalent of more than one fire a day - despite a ban on disposable vapes coming into place six months ago. Waste ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - A shakeup is happening in the Mississippi vaping industry. Lost Mary and Raz, two popular disposable vapes, will soon be illegal — and they aren’t the only ones. A 60-day ...

The move in the Republic of Ireland comes after the sale and supply of single use vapes in Northern Ireland was banned back in April 2025 The Irish government has approved plans to ban the sale of ...

The Government will ban the sale of nicotine pouches to under-18s and progress plans to ban the sale of disposable vapes, the Cabinet will hear today. Health minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill will ...

Chloe Jennison, from Hull, started vaping at the age of 18 The sale and supply of single-use e-cigarettes has been illegal since June, with the government hoping it would reduce environmental damage ...

The sale and supply of single-use e-cigarettes has been illegal since June, with the government hoping it would reduce environmental damage and cut rates of nicotine addiction. We spoke to young ...

Since the UK banned single-use vapes in June over health and environmental concerns, Viacheslav Semeniuk has had his work cut out extracting thousands of batteries from the devices to send to Ukraine, ...