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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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By Alex Stevenson A muted Westminster is displaying complete sympathy with opposition leader David Cameron. Shortly before tributes to the Conservative leader’s six-year-old son Ivan are made in the Commons chamber MPs in the Palace of Westminster were universally supportive of the Cameron family. “I think it’s very, very sad,” Liberal Democrat shadow leader of… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff A Labour peer involved in a fatal crash on the M1 has been jailed for 12 weeks after sentencing today. Lord Ahmed had sent and received text messages minutes before the crash which saw him hit a stationary car on Christmas Day 2007 which killed the driver Martyn Gombar, 28. The judge… Read more »