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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 last Travelling Post Office departed early this morning night from Stafford train station, ending an era of overnight postal delivery. At 0121GMT the TPO rolled out of Stafford Station for the last time. The “Night Mail” journey was made famous by the poetry of W H Auden and T S Eliot and the 1963… Read more »
Peter Cook aka The Cambridge Rapist has died in prison of natural causes. The 75-year old was sent down for raping six women, injuring two others and committing an act of gross indecency on a ninth woman in a series of sex attacks which brought fear and anxiety to the university town in mid 1970s…. Read more »