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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 politics.co.uk staff Labour lost the popular vote in Wales for the first time since the first world war, taking just 20.3 per cent of the vote. It was the Conservatives rather than the nationalist Plaid Cymru party who emerged on top. The Tories won with 21.2 per cent, 7,000 votes ahead of Labour. PC… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson and Ian Dunt Former environment minister Jane Kennedy’s angry outbursts against the prime minister have ruined the final stages of Gordon Brown’s government reshuffle. Mr Brown finalised the government shakeup, begun with senior Cabinet posts on Friday, with new appointments at junior ministerial levels hours before his crunch meeting with Labour backbenchers… Read more »
