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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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Cadbury Schweppes has announced plans to slash its global workforce by ten per cent. The company employs an estimated 55,000 people worldwide and plans to reduce the number of its 133 factories by 20 per cent. The group’s main UK factory is in Birmingham and the company employs 7,000 workers in Britain. Chief executive Todd… Read more »
Former royal butler Paul Burrell has stated that it is time for Princes William and Harry to ‘grow up’ In an interview with the BBC, Mr Burrell, whose book A Royal Duty is out on Monday, said he would like to give the young princes ‘a piece of his mind’. He admitted that he would… Read more »