The Latest Breaking News from Tobacco

A man who stored a handgun in a fridge has been handed a three-month prison term for firearm offences after Victorian tobacco war detectives arrested him.

A blaze at a Melbourne reception centre is being investigated by detectives looking into a series of arson attacks linked to a conflict over illicit tobacco.

Industry claims vapes should be regulated like alcohol but Mark Butler says companies want to create a ‘new generation addicted to nicotine’

Two men have been charged after allegedly threatening to firebomb a tobacconist in Melbourne's outer north, as a seperate store went up in smoke overnight.

Researchers are still discovering how smoking continues to harm people's health even years after they quit, with a new study on Wednesday revealing tobacco's lasting effect on the immune system.

Vape stores in Western Australia are densely located in disadvantages areas, new research has revealed, with almost 9 out of 10 of them within walking distance of a school

Zyn, a kind of modern-day snuff, has developed a bro-y fandom on social media. It’s also opened up a predictable divide

Despite the sector facing strict regulations due to health hazards, the tobacco industry is expanding due to steady demand and new product launches. So, fundamentally strong tobacco stocks, Altria Group (MO), Turning Point Brands (TPB), and Vector Group (VGR) might be solid buys this month. Read more.

Officers have seized millions of dollars worth of illegal vapes and tobacco in Sydney raids as authorities try to crack down on the burgeoning industry.