Health campaigners have reacted angrily to claims that David Cameron has axed plans to enforce plain packaging for cigarettes, calling the apparent de...

A tobacco giant has ramped up its lobbying against plain cigarette packaging - challenging the Department of Health with a national advertising campai...

Cigarettes and other tobacco products should be sold in plain packaging, the Scottish government has said. The pledge makes Scotland the first part...

The number of children who have taken up smoking has risen by 50,000 in just one year, research suggests. About 207,000 children aged 11 to 15 star...

An anti-plain packaging campaign advert placed in national newspapers by one of the biggest tobacco giants has been banned after it was found to have ...

Could plain packaging for cigarettes be more than just smoke without fire? The move is set to be announced in the Queen's speech in May, according ...

Tobacco giant Imperial Tobacco claimed on Wednesday that the legal European cigarette market had shrunk by 7%. However, a black market for tobacco ...

Imperial Tobacco has lost its fight to continue displaying cigarettes in shops in Scotland. The Supreme Court ruled against the tobacco giant's app...

Sludge green packaging with gruesome pictures of rotting teeth, eyeballs, blackened lungs and suffering babies will become mandatory for tobacco in Au...

Cigarettes giant Imperial Tobacco has reduced the value of its Spanish business by £1.2 billion writedown after austerity-hit smokers turn to black m...

The start of thousands of smokers' journeys to quit smoking for good began on Monday but investors say there's never been a better time to buy shares ...

The electronic cigarette industry is booming. The past two years in particular have seen the number of providers rocket as new manufacturers seek to t...