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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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The Government has suffered another defeat in its effort to get its Prevention of Terrorism Bill passed after peers voted to insert a “sunset clause” backed by Conservatives. Lords tonight voted 297 to 110 to insert a clause that will see the controversial Bill automatically expire on November 30th. Tonight’s defeat follows a string of… Read more »
EU members need a more effective system of information and intelligence sharing to fight international terrorism, according to peers. The House of Lords EU Committee investigated the response of the EU following the Madrid bombings on 11 March 2004. It said in a report published today that the EU should provide the structures to encourage… Read more »
