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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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Environmental concerns will “run through” all elements of the Liberal Democrats’ agenda, according to its environment spokesman Norman Baker. In a keynote speech at the party conference in Bournemouth, Norman Baker lambasted the other parties’ environmental record and promised that the Lib Dems would be different. Both Tony Blair and the Conservative leader Michael Howard… Read more »
The Liberal Democrat leader has suggested that in the event of a hung Parliament the Liberal Democrats would remain independent. There had been suggestions that in the event of a hung Parliament the Liberal Democrats might be prepared to work with Labour in a similar manner as to the governing coalition in Scotland. Yesterday, speaking… Read more »