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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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The final transatlantic Concorde has landed at Heathrow. The airliner left JFK airport in New York at 12:38 BST and touched down in London at 16:05 BST. Passengers on the final voyage included actress Joan Collins, model Jodie Kidd and TV presenters Jeremy Clarkson and Sir David Frost. Minutes before the final plane landed a… Read more »
The Rail Maritime and Transport (RMT) union has announced plans to ballot its members on industrial action over safety on the London Underground. At a press conference in London this afternoon, the RMT said a ballot would be held on November 17th with results expected seven days later. If members vote in favour of taking… Read more »
