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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 Alice Cannet Plymouth City council has tried to ban the use of Twitter following problems and possible abuse by the micro-blogging users. The council said this morning they were reviewing the decision by the chief executive of the Tory- led council Barry Keel to ban elected councilors from using Twitter. From the opposition, the… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The Prince of Wales’ travel costs have shot up by almost 50 per cent, according to figures released by Clarence House today. Official travel by air and rail rose from £1.15 million to £1.7 million. His private income rose by only one per cent, however, to £16.4 million during the last financial… Read more »
