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Tower Hamlets Council says a Whitehorse Lane business and seller were fined after a 17-year-old volunteer bought a nicotine vape during a test purchase.

New ONS figures put daily or occasional e-cigarette use slightly above current cigarette smoking in Great Britain, while also showing continued concern about vaping among people who have never smoked.

New Zealand’s Ministry of Health says a specialist vape retailer was fined after controlled purchase operations found repeated under-18 access and sales.

The Local Government Association says proposed vape packaging and display rules should be drafted to avoid loopholes and backed by sustainable Trading Standards funding.

An American Academy of Pediatrics conference abstract reports a link between household e-cigarette exposure and asthma flare-ups in children, with UK advice still stressing proportionate caution around children and people with asthma.

Suffolk Constabulary says Diamond Vapes in Stowmarket has been closed for three months after a joint operation involving police, Mid Suffolk District Council and Suffolk Trading Standards.

Understand watts and resistance, find the correct coil specification and adjust only within the manufacturer’s range—without relying on a universal wattage chart.

A practical way to check venue policies, transport restrictions and travel requirements, with cabin-baggage guidance and a dated note on proposals in England.

Understand nicotine form separately from concentration, device compatibility and sensation, with clear limits on what salt-versus-freebase research can tell you.

Work through the liquid, priming and compatibility checks behind a burnt taste, then prepare the correct replacement without unsafe factory-coil modifications.

A practical before, during and after charging routine, with clear battery warning signs, safe storage checks and the right route for retiring a device.

Trace a pod or tank leak through the correct parts, filling closure and seals, with clear limits on cleaning and when to stop using damaged equipment.

A research-based review of the Geekvape Wenax Q2, covering the UK-relevant 2ml pod option, Q cartridge compatibility and independent battery observations.

A research-based look at VOOPOO’s compact 40W pod mod, with UK-relevant notes on the TPD 2ml pod, PnP X coils and where the device may fit.

A research-based review of the OXVA NeXLIM 2 Mini, a refillable 2 ml UK pod device with a 1500 mAh battery, Boost/Eco modes and NeXLIM cartridge compatibility.

A research-based look at the Vaporesso XROS 5 Mini, a small refillable pod device with a 1500 mAh battery, 2 ml UK pods and simple auto-draw operation.