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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 should rethink its policy of using high prices to curb the use of cigarettes but not alcohol, a new report concludes. A review of a number of recent surveys, published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), finds young people in Britain have little difficulty getting hold of alcohol or cigarettes, or other types… Read more »
Mayor of London Ken Livingstone today pledged to halve the number of road deaths in the capital by the end of the decade. It comes after the number of people killed or seriously injured on London’s roads fell by 19 per cent on last year – an improvement rate almost four times that of the… Read more »
