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The overwhelming majority (80%) of respondents use social media, with 78% using it at least once a day, according to new research undertaken by the Medical Defence Union (MDU). The survey of 1,797 MDU members also revealed that the most popular channels were Facebook which is used by 75% followed by Instagram and YouTube which are… Read more »
The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
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Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble MP has won support for plans to discipline three rebel MPs should they fail to fall into line at Westminster. Moreover, his leadership will have gained much strength from the victory over the dissident MPs. The 900-member strong Ulster Unionist Council backed the leader by 55.2 per cent to 44.8… Read more »
The European Union foreign ministers have decided to blacklist and freeze the assets of the political wing of the Palestinian group Hamas. The US welcomed the decision. US State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said in a statement: “We welcome the political decision of the European Union Foreign Ministers. “This is an important step in halting… Read more »