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Ahead of Wednesday’s Budget, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) has issued an open letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer urging her to take decisive action to tackle the soaring legal costs of clinical negligence claims. In the last year alone, the NHS spent more than £800 million on legal fees relating to clinical negligence… Read more »
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a non-religious father and his child that the exclusively Christian teaching of Religious Education (RE) and collective worship in Northern Ireland are ‘indoctrination’. Alongside mandatory Christian collective worship and a ‘stigmatising’ right of withdrawal, this is therefore discriminatory under human rights law. This ruling will have wide-ranging… Read more »
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Listen to Ann Widdecombe explain why she thinks Simon Cowell’s political X Factor idea won’t help British politics:
Listen to Ann Widdecombe give her views on Britain’s “lousy” parliament and explains why she thinks today’s MPs are more impotent than ever: Widdecombe: Parliament in ‘lousy state’ And in this clip Ms Widdecombe explains why she thinks her participation in the BBC’s People’s Politician project: Interview: Widdecombe vs the ‘shrug’
