Vape users have been warned not to throw their old devices away in bins, after new figures revealed exploding “zombie batteries” are still piling up in landfill sites across the UK. When devices are ...

E-waste recyclers are calling on the government to introduce deposits on disposable vapes to stop them ending up in household waste and causing fires. Vapes contain batteries which can ignite, posing ...

The fire took place at Biffa’s Materials Recovery Facility in Westgate on July 1 and officials from the waste management firm say they believe it was sparked by a lithium battery from a vape ...

Tallmadge Wakeman D'Elia was killed by an e-cigarette which exploded and sent fragments into his cranium at his home in St Petersburg, Florida. The vape pen also caused a fire that burned about 80% of ...

A Missouri man injured by an exploding vape recently won more than $2.3 million in a lawsuit against the company that supplied the device’s battery, court documents show.z The judgment comes more than ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – An autopsy report says a 38-year-old Florida man was killed by an exploding vape pen. The report released Tuesday confirms the vape pen was responsible for the May 5 death of ...

A Texas man died after a vape pen he was using exploded in his face, severing a major artery in his neck. William Brown was killed after his “left internal carotid artery was dissected due to ...

Thousands of vapes containing exploding “zombie batteries” are still piling up in landfill sites despite the disposable vape ban, new figures show. When devices are disposed of incorrectly in waste or ...