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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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Alastair Campbell has defended his role in the so-called “dodgy dossier” affair before the Hutton Inquiry today. The Downing Street communications chief claimed that he “had no input, output, influence upon them whatsoever at any stage” over the inclusion of a claim that Iraq had the capability to launch weapons of mass destruction within 45… Read more »
The UK has formally petitioned the United Nations to remove sanctions from Libya. The move is the first step to be taken as part of an agreement between Libya and lawyers representing the families of those that died in the Lockerbie bombing which could see them receive £10million per family. Following negotiations in the UK,… Read more »
