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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 »
Humanists UK is celebrating the ten year anniversary of the first same-sex marriages in England and Wales. Whereas the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act received Royal Assent on 17 July 2013, it took some time to implement this change, so the Act only came into force the following year. The first same-sex marriages took place just after midnight… Read more »
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If Gordon Brown’s intention this morning was to prove he still has a political vision, many observers of today’s Queen’s Speech could be forgiven for thinking it’s a Conservative vision. David Cameron had some justification when he told the prime minister he liked many of the proposals, “not least because we proposed them”. The proposals… Read more »
The first PMQs after disastrous local elections was always going to be tough for Gordon Brown, but the prime minister was far from at a loss at the dispatch box. Unfunded tax plans, limited policies, “slick salesmanship” – it was the same old accusations fired at the Conservatives by the prime minister. He appears to… Read more »
