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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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The Government and leading players in Northern Ireland enter make or break talks today that will determine whether devolution is restored in the province this side of the next general election. London and Dublin are pressing for signs from Sinn Fein and the Democratic Unionist Party over their willingness to strike a new power-sharing deal…. Read more »
Labour is failing to win the hearts and minds of British Muslims, an ICM poll for The Guardian has found. Most Muslims said they were unconvinced by Tony Blair’s assurances that the war on terror was not targeted at Islam. The poll found Liberal Democrats were the party most likely to take up the slack… Read more »