It has been reported by The Sunday Times that the Government is considering plans to remove the 50% admissions cap on new faith schools in England. This would mean that they would no longer have to offer a proportion of their places to children who do not follow their religion but would instead be able… Read more »
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has appointed Dr Caroline Fryar as professional services director to lead the team guiding, supporting, and defending healthcare professionals with ethical and medico-legal issues. Dr Fryar has worked at the MDU for seventeen years in various roles, most recently as director of medical services. She was previously a GP. Caroline… Read more »
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The outcry over MPs’ expenses has intensified after four more ministers had their claims published, including £25,000 on security patrols for tourism minister Barbara Follett. The Daily Telegraph published new details on Saturday showing four more Labour ministers had pushed the expenses system to the limit with their claims, which included Mrs Follett claiming £25,000… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The two judges at the Binyam Mohamed case have taken the unusual step of reopening their judgment. The pair were forced to leave out sections of their judgment in the case after the Foreign Office said it would prompt a rupture with US intelligence agencies. The two agreed to do so but… Read more »