Five European wine-producing nations are trying to block Scotland's plans for minimum alcohol pricing. From BBC News France, Spain, Italy, Portugal and Bulgaria have said the policy is illegal, unfair…
Over the past decade or so the bodies that run Australia's most popular sports have proudly presented themselves as world leaders ”” not just in making their games happen in…
A top doctor says Health Minister Edwin Poots must "not be swayed" by moves in Westminster to drop plans to introduce minimum alcohol pricing. From The Belfast Telegraph The British…
Study blames rise in mortality on cheaper drinks and increased availability of alcohol
The government's decision not to introduce minimum unit pricing for alcohol concludes a disastrous few days for our nation's public health.
A CHILDREN'S picnic on our estate's green at the weekend sparked a conversation between the mothers about beaches. What started off with: "Wouldn't it be a lovely day to go…
MPs told there is not enough 'concrete evidence' move would reduce problem drinking, but ban on sale of booze priced below level of duty and VAT gets green light
Heineken was accused of condoning illegal drinking through a recent TV ad that depicted alcohol consumption within sight of a football pitch and bringing glass bottles into a football stadium.
Labour’s European spokesperson for health has called for alcoholic drinks to feature calorie labels.