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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By politics.co.uk staff MPs will receive a pay increase of £1,000, taking their basic salary up to £65,737 a year. The decision was made by the Senior Salaries Review Body without any input from MPs, and will go through automatically. It calculated the amount by looking at changes to pay in other areas of the… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson Gordon Brown has insisted he agreed to every request made by defence chiefs during the Iraq war, in a politically charged session at the Chilcot inquiry. The prime minister had been accused by a previous witness that as chancellor he “guillotined” defence spending for Iraq.. Within the opening half-hour of evidence, however,… Read more »