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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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One hundred blood donors have today been notified by the Department of Health (DoH) that they may be carrying vCJD. The warnings are being made as a precautionary measure after three patients who received blood from the donors in 1993/4 died of the human form of mad cow disease. As a public health safeguard the… Read more »
Tony Blair today defended the British security services against claims they severely underestimated the terrorist threat to the UK ahead of the London bombings. A document from the Joint Terrorist Analysis Centre (JTAC), leaked to the New York Times, claimed there was no imminent threat of attack on Britain. Published just three weeks before the… Read more »
