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Former GP appointed to lead MDU professional services team

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has appointed Dr Caroline Fryar as professional services director to lead the team guiding, supporting, and defending healthcare professionals with ethical and medico-legal issues. Dr Fryar has worked at the MDU for seventeen years in various roles, most recently as director of medical services. She was previously a GP. Caroline… Read more »

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Kelly outed by Gilligan's email
Kelly outed by Gilligan’s email

BBC reporter Andrew Gilligan sent an e-mail to an MP implying weapons expert Dr David Kelly was his source in the story that Downing Street “sexed up” an key intelligence dossier on Iraq’s capacity to launch lethal weapons in a bid to boost the case for war, Lord Hutton’s judicial inquiry was told Tuesday. The… Read more »

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PM’s inner circle to give evidence

Lord Hutton’s judicial inquiry into the apparent suicide of Iraqi weapons expert Dr David Kelly continues today with key civil servants set to take the stand. Dr Kelly was named as the Ministry of Defence “mole” in the BBC story which alleged someone in No 10 had wittingly “sexed up” an intelligence dossier to boost… Read more »