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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 The nation’s happiness will be measured officially for the first time, just as the impact of spending cuts begin to bite. David Cameron is reportedly fulfilling a pledge he made in opposition to begin measuring the British people’s “general wellbeing”. The Office of National Statistics (ONS) will be asked to devise a… Read more »
By Ian Dunt There was dramatic evidence that the tide within the Liberal Democrats was hardening against the Tories over the weekend, when two prominent sceptics of the coalition agreement topped a poll for the federal executive. Dr Evan Harris has stressed that the party must base all future coalition calculations solely on “arithmetic” and… Read more »
