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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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It’s been a bitter, grim by-election campaign in Glasgow North East. That’s hardly surprising, as Glasgow North East is a bitter, grim place. By Alex Stevenson Disillusionment with politics and politicians is high across Britain, but the people of this deprived constituency have special reasons for feeling left out. The area has suffered from persistently… Read more »
An interesting bunch of candidates make up the competition in Michael Martin’s old constituency. By Ian Dunt Labour: Local boy Willie Bain, 36, is acting as Labour’s candidate after Michael Martin’s son, Paul, ruled himself out. That being said, he does work part-time in London. A law lecturer and constituency party secretary, this is his… Read more »