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Give trainees more support to avoid burnout says MDU

A survey of 67,000 doctors in training which shows worrying levels of burnout and exhaustion among the medical profession should concern us all, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) said today. The GMC’s annual National Training Survey found that the risk of burnout among medical trainees is now at its worst since it was first tracked in 2018…. Read more »

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Political red tape a threat to shooting in Wales

BASC has labelled the launch of a call for evidence on gamebird releasing in Wales as an “attempt to restrict shooting through red tape” and vowed to fight “restriction proposals” arising from it. The call for evidence focuses on pheasant and red-legged partridge, and has been launched by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to “inform the… Read more »

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Second round of leadership vote result today

The result of the second round of voting in the Conservative leadership contest is expected at 15.00BST today. The voting is part of several rounds due to take place this week in order to whittle the candidates down to two by the end of next week. The ballot opens at 11:30BST. The candidates in today’s… Read more »

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Hunt and Zahawi eliminated from leadership contest

Jeremy Hunt and Nadhim Zahawi have been eliminated from the Conservative leadership contest after the first round of voting. Sir Graham Brady, chairman of the 1922 committee announced the results. Here are all 8 of the candidates, and the number of votes they received: Badenoch 40 Braverman 32 Hunt 18 Mordaunt 67 Sunak 88 Truss… Read more »