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The overwhelming majority (80%) of respondents use social media, with 78% using it at least once a day, according to new research undertaken by the Medical Defence Union (MDU). The survey of 1,797 MDU members also revealed that the most popular channels were Facebook which is used by 75% followed by Instagram and YouTube which are… Read more »
The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
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Two Britons have been injured in a bomb blast in a crowded restaurant in Baghdad, according to Iraqi police. Five people died and 24 were injured at the New Year’s Eve party as a car bomb devastated the Nabil restaurant, a popular venue for foreigners. Overall, 21 Iraqis, three American journalists from the Los Angeles… Read more »
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay street party has been cancelled after gale force winds gripped the capital. An estimated 100,000 revellers were expected to congregate in Edinburgh city centre to cap off the four-day Hogmanay celebrations. But the gig in Princes Street Gardens was stopped just one and a half hours from midnight after organisers said the stage… Read more »
