Alcohol consumption has dropped in Canada by between 3%-8% after minimum prices were introduced, a leading expert has said.

Business Affairs Correspondent ON WEDNESDAY, C&C-owned Bulmers Ltd announced that it was leaving its prices unchanged, in spite of recent increases in fuel and raw material costs.

LEVELS OF mortality from cirrhosis of the liver have doubled in the last 15 years as a “direct result of alcohol consumption”, a leading consultant on gastroenterology has said.

Almost 30 charities, community groups and organisations representing medical staff have joined forces to call on the government to introduce minimum pricing for alcohol.

From The Scotsman By JOHN ROBERTSON Published on Thursday 25 October 2012 02:11 AN attempt to block the Scottish Government ’s controversial alcohol minimum pricing legislation has been delayed until the…

From The Louth Leader Published on Tuesday 23 October 2012 08:00 Three public houses in the Louth area have failed test purchasing operations aimed at cutting under age sales of…

From The Irish Times TIM O'BRIEN THE VULNERABILITY of teenagers to sexual violence in a binge drinking culture, must be addressed, the Rape Crisis Network has said. Referring to the…

From The Irish Times Anna Young is hoping to make sober sexy with her alcohol-free night spot in Dublin, writes SIMON TIERNEY   I AM IN a basement. A guitarist is…

THE makers of Monster, an energy drink with the caffeine equivalent of seven cans of Coca-Cola, are being sued by the family of a 14-year-old girl who died after consuming two cans in two days.

Anna Young is hoping to make sober sexy with her alcohol-free night spot in Dublin, writes SIMON TIERNEY I AM IN a basement. A guitarist is tuning his instrument.