*Comment & Analysis
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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The prime minister has committed the government to champion green issues. The fate of new legislation will reveal whether or not the commitment is real. By Martyn Williams MPs are due to discuss a ground-breaking piece of legislation on Friday (12 November 2010) which could significantly reduce the huge impact that UK’s meat and dairy… Read more »
The settlement for the BBC in the spending review was rushed and ill-thought out. The result may burden the corporation with costs it – and the country – cannot afford. By Ian Murray MP Ever since the BBC’s inception in 1922, it has played a major role in this country. The public not only admire… Read more »
