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A new report from the 50+ Choices Roundtable shows how businesses, older workers and the wider UK economy would all benefit from employers and government prioritising greater flexibility in the workplace. The Flexible After Fifty report, from the members of the 50+ Choices Roundtable, shows that nearly three quarters (72%) of over-50s are seeking flexible… Read more »
Today the GMC has issued a formal apology for taking regulatory action against a number of doctors because they had convictions based on sexuality. The GMC has said it is ‘truly sorry’ for compounding the harm caused by homophobic laws and attitudes, that were in place into the 1980s and beyond. Reacting to the news, Dr Caroline… Read more »
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The High Court of Northern Ireland has ruled that the suspension of three Ulster Unionist MPs from the party was invalid. David Burnside, Jeffrey Donaldson and the Reverend Martin Smyth had been seeking an injunction against the party leader’s, David Trimble’s, decision to suspend the MPs after they had resigned the party whip. The UUP… Read more »
The Foreign Affairs Select Committee today published its report into the compilation of the two dossiers presented to Parliament and the public in the run up to the war in Iraq. Reporting of the influences on the dossiers has caused a public dispute between the BBC and the Government, and has raised questions about the… Read more »
