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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The Democratic Unionist Party has requested the Government remove the privileges and allowances of Sinn Fein’s four MPs in the Commons in the wake of the IRA’s apparent link to the Northern Bank heist in Belfast on 20 December. Northern Ireland’s largest protestant party introduced early day motion 463 on Thursday after the province’s chief… Read more »
The Labour Party will host next year’s 2006 autumn conference in Manchester, according to the BBC. Subject to confirmation from the national executive committee, expected to meet on 25 January, it will be the first time since 1917 that Manchester will host the annual event. The northern city hosted the Labour’s spring conference in March… Read more »
