SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia said on Tuesday it will ban recreational vaping and tighten other aspects of e-cigarette laws in the biggest crackdown on the tobacco industry in more than a decade to try ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australian Health Minister Mark Butler speaks gestures towards boxes of electronic cigarettes during a press conference at ...

There was mid-air chaos for passengers on a Virgin Australia plane when a vape ignited, triggering an emergency call from the ...

Australia is increasing the tobacco tax by billions of dollars over the next four years as the government looks to phase out smoking and vaping. The country's health minister says the government is ...

Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Buying a vape just got harder in Australia with the introduction of some of the world’s toughest anti-vaping laws that limit the sale of vapes with nicotine to pharmacies.

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Australia's nicotine-free vape ban has been announced by Health Minister Mark Butler. He confirmed this effort during a press release on Tuesday, May 2. Australian Minister for Health and Aged Care ...

Australia's government will crack down on recreational vape sales and enforce a requirement that products such as e-cigarettes be sold only in pharmacies with a prescription. Mark Butler, the ...

Vaping remains prevalent among Australian adolescents and young adults, despite increasing evidence of associated health ...