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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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Prime Minister Tony Blair and Irish counterpart Bertie Ahern today will discuss the possibility of elections at the Northern Ireland Assembly. Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams and the Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble are expected to join the PM and Irish Taioseach at Downing Street. Secretary of State Paul Murphy, Justice Minister Michael McDowell and… Read more »
Business leaders are warning that the Government’s tax increases has meant that businesses are paying £7.6 billion more into the Treasury since 1997. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) announced the publication of a report which aims to challenge ‘the popular notion that the UK burden is lower than international competitors’. The CBI’s report claims… Read more »