Minimum alcohol pricing19 Feb 2026Should alcohol minimum pricing be introduced in NI?The pricing structure is already in place in Scotland and Wales where alcohol cannot be sold for less than 65p per unit.19 Feb 202619 Feb 2026Will minimum alcohol pricing save lives?The health minister has said time is "quite rapidly" running out for the executive to introduce alcohol minimum pricing in Northern Ireland.19 Feb 20264 Feb 2026Minimum alcohol prices are going upBeer and wine to cost more as minimum alcohol price to rise by 30% this year in Wales.4 Feb 20264 Feb 2026Beer and wine to cost more as minimum alcohol price to rise by 30%It means a can of lager currently available for £1 will cost at least £1.30 from October.4 Feb 202630 Oct 2025The paramedic who wakes up wondering: 'Will I make it home tonight?'Araf Saddiq has been assaulted five times, spat on and verbally abused on countless occasions.30 Oct 202529 Jul 2025Calls to reinvest money from minimum alcohol pricing to help addictsThe Welsh government is considering the benefits of raising the unit price for alcohol.29 Jul 202517 Oct 2024Minimum alcohol pricing looks set to be introduced in NIMike Nesbitt says figures indicate alcohol misuse costs Northern Ireland up to £900m a year.17 Oct 202430 Sep 2024Minimum price of alcohol in Scotland rises by 30%A typical 12.5% bottle of wine cannot be sold for less than £6.09 and a bottle of vodka will be £17.06.30 Sep 202417 Apr 2024Cheap booze prices to rise as MSPs vote to increase minimum costMSPs increase the cost of alcohol but opinions remain split over the policy's effectiveness.17 Apr 2024...
