Irish people are among the biggest consumers of energy drinks on the planet despite health concerns over their sugar and caffeine content.

A pair of rugby boots worn by world rugby player of the year Johnny Sexton has fetched €15,500 at auction.

Boots Retail (Ireland) has been ordered to pay €700 compensation to an Algerian Muslim man living here after it queried why he was purchasing a bottle of hydrogen peroxide

Boots has become one of the first non-food retailers to restrict the sale of energy drinks containing more than 150mg of caffeine per litre to children under the age of 16.

The chief executive of Dixons Carphone has quit to work for Boots.

Boots sent a legal letter to the UK pregnancy charity which launched a campaign calling on the chain to cut the price of the morning-after pill, the charity has said.

Detective Superintendent Andrew Smith said it was "very likely" that the medication error "hastened his death".

Pre-tax profits at the Irish arm of pharmacy retailer, Boots last year increased by 23.5% to €24.7m as revenues soared.

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Boots has been accused of boosting its profits by telling staff to abuse a patient medication scheme which costs the NHS £66.5 million a year.

Boots Ireland is to collaborate with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland to make the first alcohol detox programme available in pharmacies.

Anti-poverty advocates have asked the British government to investigate the offshore tax arrangements of Alliance Boots, alleging that the pharmacy chain operator has underpaid by as much as £1.3bn (€1.6bn).