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The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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 »
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The chairman of the Commission for Integrated Transport has warned that Government plans to reduce traffic will fail because of a widening gap between motoring costs and public transport fares. David Begg, the most senior ministerial adviser on transport, claimed in a report published today that ministers had ‘over-promised and underdelivered’ on their £180 billion… Read more »
Three people have died in a collision between a First Great Western train and a minibus. The train, travelling from Hereford to London, collided with the minibus on an unmanned level crossing near Charlton, Worcestershire. First Great Western has announced that the train involved in the collision was the 7:03am from Hereford to London, and… Read more »
