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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Gordon Brown was today likened to a used car salesman who had delivered a “dodgy” and “damaging” deal on Northern Rock. And David Cameron criticised the prime minister for repeatedly refusing to confirm the extent of taxpayers’ exposure over Northern Rock. Mr Cameron said: “He is like a used car salesman: won’t tell you the… Read more »
David Cameron has refused to criticise parents that lie about their religious faith to get their children into the best state schools. Instead he appeared to suggest that parents who attend church in the hope that their child will be selected to a prestigious faith school are examples of “active citizens”. In an interview with… Read more »