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An average pack of 20 cigarettes costs £12.84, according to the latest data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS), meaning a £1.55 increase. (Pic: NationalWorld)

Average packet of cigarettes to cost almost £15 after Spring Budget

Woman left struggling to climb flight of stairs after years of vaping

Amanda Stelzer’s vaping addiction left her on life support suffering a life-threatening lung condition (Photo: Amanda Stelzer / SWNS)

Vaping addict left on life support after using cartridge-a-day

New Zealand recently passed a new anti-smoking law that will ban more and more people from ever being able to buy tobacco

Charities call for UK government to raise legal smoking age to 21

The number of people vaping in the UK has increased in recent years, with many of those looking to quit smoking swapping the traditional cigarette for e-cigarettes

Vaping: we asked the experts about the health risks

There are numerous ways to get involved with Stoptober

How to get involved with Stoptober 2022 - and NHS tools available

Bonehead (background) had been due to perform with Liam Gallagher before his cancer diagnosis (image: Getty Images)

Ex-Oasis guitarist Bonehead announces he is ‘cancer free’ in Tweet

The legal age to buy cigarettes should rise from 18 in England, a review recommends

Legal smoking age to rise from 18 by one year every year in England

All current and ex-cigarette smokers are being urged to take up invitations for lung cancer check-ups (Composite: Mark Hall / JPIMedia)

NHS urges all current and ex-smokers to take up vital cancer check

How a pellet BBQ takes the hassle out of barbecues; and the best buys

Under-25’s could be banned from buying cigarettes under Government plans

Under-25’s could be banned from buying cigarettes under new proposals

The holy month is a time of reflection and purification, in which Muslims focus on prayer and fasting (Picture: Shutterstock)

Ramadan begins in April - here is the prayer and fasting timetable for 2021