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The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has successfully supported a GP member with a series of investigations that followed a patient death. The GP was eventually exonerated, but not before responding to a complaint, claim, NHS England investigation and GMC investigation over a five-year period. The MDU is encouraging healthcare professionals to get support from colleagues… Read more »
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Read George Osborne’s statement on the spending review in full, on politics.co.uk. “Mr Speaker. Today’s the day when Britain steps back from the brink. When we confront the bills from a decade of debt. A day of rebuilding when we set out a four-year plan to put our public services and welfare state on a… Read more »
In a monstrous triumph of expectations management, George Osborne somehow managed to make the harshest spending cuts in three decades seem not that bad. By Alex Stevenson The silence in the Commons told a story of itself. Initially the chancellor’s historic statement was going according to schedule, with news of 33% cuts in the Treasury… Read more »