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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 Scottish National Party (SNP) is facing a challenge to its leader from a party activist. The party’s leader, John Swinney is facing a challenge from the former SNP candidate for Glasgow Maryhill, Dr Bill Wilson, who is unhappy about the party’s performance in the last Scottish Executive elections. Mr Swinney called on his party… Read more »
A poll in The Daily Telegraph has found that Tony Blair’s reputation for strong leadership has been heavily hit by the David Kelly affair. The YouGov poll shows that the Tories have stretched their lead by three points after they overtook Labour for the first time last month. The results also show that 61% of… Read more »