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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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President Bush has given a speech to the Australian Parliament as part of his tour of Asia and the Pacific Rim. The United States president thanked Australia for its role in the Iraq war and for its help in the fight against terrorism. ‘America, Australia and other nations acted in Iraq to remove a grave… Read more »
Iain Duncan Smith is facing an escalation of discontent in his own party, which is now reportedly on the verge of a leadership battle. It was reported yesterday that Party chief whip David Maclean had met with the Party leader to tell him that he is losing control of the party. David Maclean has since… Read more »