PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why state-backed vaping leaves a bad tasteOPINION: Health NZ has spent $575,000 on free vape kits for smokers trying to quit.12 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldWHO: Millions of children now hooked on vapingChildren are on average nine times more likely than adults to vape, UN health agency says.06 Oct 07:41 PM
Politics'Disturbing': Doctors slam Govt's plan to buy vapes for smokers Health NZ asked the vaping industry for quotes and talked up the PR benefits of a deal.06 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsHealth Ministry admits ‘limited evidence’ used to create now scrapped vaping regulations23 Jul 11:17 PM
PremiumOpinionRobert Beaglehole: NZ is on the cusp of smokefree history – we should celebrate10 Jul 06:00 PM
Herald NOWMore than half of vape juices display the wrong nicotine concentrationNew research has found more than half of vape juices sold in New Zealand display the wrong concentration of nicotine. Video / Herald NOWWatch05 Jun 07:31 PM
New ZealandNZ's smokefree 2025 ambitions ‘up in smoke’, health group claims'We’re just chasing a new kind of addiction and calling it progress.'31 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandUnemployment to hit decade high and Trump told ‘country is not for sale’ | NZ Herald News UpdateUnemployment to hit decade high, vape stores within walking distance of most schools and Trump told ‘country is not for sale’.Watch06 May 07:22 PM
New ZealandVapes containing dangerous ‘space oil’ found in NZSpace oil can contain ketamine and cannabis.05 Feb 01:18 AM
New Zealand‘Nanny state’: Council proposes fizzy drink ban at sports stadiumCouncil claims fizzy ban at sports ground could improve the health of locals and visitors.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandYouth vaping: NZ study reveals worrying misconceptions among teensHealth researchers say vaping urgently needs to be 'denormalised' among NZ's teens.26 Jan 05:00 AM
PoliticsGP group raises alarm over govt-funded vaping kits, part of Smokefree 2025 planVaping poses health risks, like lung damage and potential links to cancer.21 Jan 12:53 AM
New Zealand‘Crazy’: Advocates question Government’s vaping planAssociate Health Minister Casey Costello has announced plans for vaping starter kits.01 Jan 09:32 PM
New Zealand‘Disastrous’: Fears NZ on track to fall well short of Smokefree 2025 goalSmoking rates failed to decrease from the year prior for the first time in a decade.23 Nov 11:17 PM
New ZealandCall for fewer vape shops to enable better enforcementAdvocates say a Hawke's Bay prosecution highlights the need for more control.26 Sep 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe code at the counter: How a Hastings vape store sold cigarettes for $5An undercover agent used the code, leading to a prosecution and thousands in fines.24 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Wouldn't it be easier if we banned kids?OPINION: The reality is a parent’s job in 2024 is no different to what it’s always been.17 Sep 05:00 PM
Lifestyle10,000 puffs a day: Inside the life of a vape testerThe remarkable footage shows how each vape gets the personal treatment.20 Aug 02:01 AM
New ZealandStage play tackles issue of vaping among teensVaping spikes 20% at Gisborne Boys' High but an educational play aims to combat the trend.30 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhy quitting vaping is hard on your mental healthPeople who vape frequently are twice as likely to have depression, studies say.23 Jul 10:34 PM
New ZealandNZ First minister forced to apologise after acting ‘contrary to law’Chief Ombudsman forces Casey Costello to release withheld tobacco info.10 Jul 06:25 PM
