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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 »
Royal Mail has shelved plans to impose a blanket ban on the carriage of knives which would have unfairly penalised the shooting community and hundreds of small businesses across the country. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) wrote to Royal Mail’s chief executive pointing out that the ban would severely impact retailers across the… Read more »
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The British political establishment is not interested in taking the UK back into the European Union. Rishi Sunak thinks Brexit is going swimmingly; Keir Starmer think Brexit can and should be made to work better; and Ed Davey thinks rejoining the EU is “off the table.” According to consistent opinion polling, millions of British voters… Read more »
In a surprising turn of events, the Government’s recent setback in the House of Lords over the repeal of nutrient neutrality laws raises important questions about the UK’s ability to address housing shortages. It’s clear that, at least for now, we need to think beyond traditional approaches to this pressing issue. In September, I sent… Read more »