The UK government has unveiled plans to ban colourful vape packaging, child-friendly branding and flavour names inspired by sweets and cocktails as part of a wider effort to curb vaping among children and teenagers, BBC reports

Ministers consider bringing e-cigarette laws in line with tobacco as data shows 20% of teenagers have tried vaping

OPINION: "Vaping is still relatively new but if major harms emerge we will look back on Britain putting e-cigarettes in plain packaging as the day we saw sense"