Sobering lessons for young Irish abroad
By Michael Clifford in the Irish Examiner. Saturday, June 30, 2012 THINGS ain't what they used to be. Last week, we received the latest missive about how the Irish are…
A death that highlights disease plaguing Dublin
Will the senseless killing of journalist Eugene Moloney finally spur gardai into cleaning up the Irish capital's violent streets, asks Henry McDonald Thursday, 28 June 2012 from the Belfast Telegraph.…
NZers want alcohol age raised: poll
More than three-quarters of New Zealanders want the minimum buying age for alcohol raised, a new poll shows. The Herald DigiPoll was undertaken as the Alcohol Reform Bill goes through Parliament, in which MPs will make a conscience vote on whether to keep the purchase age at 18, increase it to 20,
Breathalyser laws come into force in France
New motoring laws have come into force in France making it compulsory for drivers to carry breathalyser kits in their vehicles.
Self-harm link to suicide highlighted
Two studies into suicide and self-harm have raised issues about the enforcement of laws on the sale of paracetamol and of patients
Sobering lessons for young Irish abroad
THINGS ain’t what they used to be.
Improving the lives of children and young people
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Frances Fitzgerald has this week launched a public consultation on improving the lives of children and young people in Ireland. Consultation forms can be completed…
Alcohol producers on track to deliver labelling health pledge
Alcohol producers are on track to deliver their pledge to provide health information on 80% of alcohol labels on UK shelves by the end of 2013, according to Portman Group data.
Drunken fans
• Last week, I spent a week in Bavaria, southern Germany, and was interested to see German efficiency in action. Public transport was clean, on time and inexpensive.
£7m Big Lottery funding to tackle alcohol abuse
The Big Lottery Fund is giving £7m in grants to help tackle alcohol abuse in Northern Ireland.
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