*Comment & Analysis
Ahead of Wednesday’s Budget, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) has issued an open letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer urging her to take decisive action to tackle the soaring legal costs of clinical negligence claims. In the last year alone, the NHS spent more than £800 million on legal fees relating to clinical negligence… Read more »
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a non-religious father and his child that the exclusively Christian teaching of Religious Education (RE) and collective worship in Northern Ireland are ‘indoctrination’. Alongside mandatory Christian collective worship and a ‘stigmatising’ right of withdrawal, this is therefore discriminatory under human rights law. This ruling will have wide-ranging… Read more »
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Denham: LEPs ‘a shambles’
The American scientists who claim to have found the ‘liberal gene’ know much more about dopamine than they do about liberalism. By Ian Dunt Another day, another completely rubbish science story. We’ll get it out the way quickly. Researchers in Harvard and California claim to have found the liberal gene. People with a specific variant… Read more »

