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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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Foreign Secretary Jack Straw believes “very strongly” that voters will back the new European constitution in a referendum. Mr Straw said the government had won key concessions from other European countries back in June and as such the treaty was good news for Britain. Responding to his Conservative shadow, Michael Ancram, in the Commons on… Read more »
Less-than-robust growth in the eurozone is threatening the global economy, chancellor Gordon Brown has told The Financial Times. Noting the EU’s effect on the “imbalances” in the global economy, Mr Brown called for a new “sense of urgency” and a “new commitment to fundamental reform”. Mr Brown made the case for EU policy chiefs to… Read more »
