Miriam Lord: Shane Ross’s rules a red rag to angry Cabinet

‘Obstinate, disruptive’ Winston Churchtown managing to rub everyone up wrong way

Medical Matters: HSE sets the right tone on risks of alcohol consumption

More than 900 get cancer from alcohol each year, HSE warns

Consultant Marie Laffoy says 12% of breast cancer cases are linked to drinking alcohol

The health effects: Smoking rate falls from 29% to 22% in 10 years

The pioneering move has ‘denormalised’ smoking and saved thousands of lives, but statistics suggest the battle is far from over