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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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Network Rail has confirmed that it is to cut £10.5 billion from its expenditure by cutting repairs to branch lines. The not-for-profit company confirmed that its submission to the Office of the Rail Regulator calls for an additional £5 billion of efficiency savings, on top of the £5.5 billion announced at the end of June…. Read more »
The Prime Minister’s official spokesman Tom Kelly, who described Ministry of Defence scientist Dr David Kelly as a “Walter Mitty” figure, has appeared before the Hutton Inquiry. Mr Kelly faced a grilling over his brief to journalists on the day Dr Kelly’s identity was revealed. He denied that he had attempted to drop hints to… Read more »
