The Medical Defence Union (MDU), the UK’s leading medical defence organisation, announced today it will be offering to waive the first year of membership subscriptions for doctors who are fleeing the Ukraine or other conflict zones and are looking to resume practice in NHS roles. This follows news that the GMC is planning to fast track… Read more »
BASC has described a decision by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to restrict the ability of conservationists and wildlife managers to control magpies, jays and jackdaws as a retrograde blow for conservation. From July 1, those who wish to control magpies, jays and jackdaws to protect species of conservation concern must now apply for a specific… Read more »
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The death of six British military police in Iraq has led to speculation from some quarters that Coalition personnel may face a renewed threat from representatives of the Ba’ath party regime still loyal to Saddam. The military police are understood to have been training local people in an attempt to set up a police force… Read more »
An Iranian woman who set fire to herself out side the French embassy in London last Wednesday has died, police sources confirmed. The woman, thought to be 25-year-old Neda Hassani, was protesting against the French government’s crackdown on Iranian dissident group, the People’s Mujahideen. More than 150 members of the group were arrested in Paris… Read more »
