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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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Sir Ian Blair has today been confirmed as the new Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. Sir Ian had been widely tipped to take over the force’s leadership when Sir John Stevens retires at the end of January. He is currently the Deputy Commissioner of the Met, having first joined the force in 1974. Sir Ian… Read more »
The Education Secretary has launched a new framework for Religious Education (RE) in England and Wales. Its recommendations are not compulsory, but the Government hopes that, as it has been developed in conjunction with all the major faith and belief groups in the UK, it will receive widespread usage. The guidance has been developed by… Read more »