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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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Death toll rises after devastating landslides in Philippines. The death toll in landslides caused by week-long freak heavy rains in the Philippines was expected to exceed 100 today, after 35 bodies were recovered with dozens still unaccounted for. Most Filipinos were asleep when the landslides hit San Francisco and Liloan towns in Southern Leyte province… Read more »
The families of three British men, allegedly tortured in a Cairo jail, slammed Tony Blair’s decision to take his family back to Egypt on holiday. The holiday plan was hypocritical, they said. The Prime Minister and his family will during Christmas return to the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh for the third consecutive year,… Read more »
