The overwhelming majority (80%) of respondents use social media, with 78% using it at least once a day, according to new research undertaken by the Medical Defence Union (MDU). The survey of 1,797 MDU members also revealed that the most popular channels were Facebook which is used by 75% followed by Instagram and YouTube which are… Read more »
The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
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The chancellor and prime minister in-waiting Gordon Brown has signalled his intent to get tougher on anti-terror legislation. Proposals incorporated in Mr Brown’s plans include allowing police to question suspects without charge for longer then the current 28-day period and reviewing the law banning the use of phone-tap evidence in court. In addition, allowing courts… Read more »
Contenders for the deputy leadership of the Labour party have been taking part in hustings in Glasgow today. Chancellor and soon-to-be prime minister Gordon Brown also travelled and took part in the debates, despite being the only candidate for the leadership of the party. Mr Brown set out his vision for Britain and reiterated his… Read more »
