Who should take responsibility for alcohol-related crime and disorder? Clearly individuals ought to drink in a fashion that does not harm others or themselves and, de facto, taxpayers pick up…
Alcohol-free sporting facilities should be provided for young people where they can go at night and engage in sports activities of their choice, while alcohol sponsorship of sport should be…
Supermarkets and shops are to be banned from selling ultra-cheap alcohol after the Home Secretary pledged to tear up Labour's "disastrous" licensing regime. Theresa May announced yesterday that she…
A Dáil committee is recommending that alcohol-free sporting facilities should be provided for young people in the evenings. The committee examined the role sport can play in offering an alternative…
Wales' chief medical officer has called for powers to be able to introduce tougher controls on alcohol to tackle "the binge drinking culture". Dr Tony Jewell backed Health Minister Edwina…
A third of UK parents see drugs as inevitable part of growing up and most allow children to drink at home from 13, study says British parents are increasingly relaxed…
US bosses have low tolerance for those whom they regard as prone to alcohol abuse, writes Colum Kenny The drunken moron. The imbibing idiot. That is what they think, even…
Singer Frances Black was among those honoured at the Social Entrepreneurs Ireland Awards in Dublin last night in recognition of her work founding a support group for assisting the families…
Alcohol and substance misuse was a factor for four out of five at-risk children who were put into special care, according to a report on childcare services in Ireland. The…
One of the highest alcohol readings ever recorded in the history of the State was detected in the blood stream of a man found dead in the toilet of a…