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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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Jeffrey Skilling, ex-Enron chief executive, surrendered to the FBI yesterday to face felony charges. He continues to resolutely plead his innocence on all of the charges levelled against him. The US energy giant collapsed and filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in December 2001, after stories broke of a huge accounting scandal that had hidden… Read more »
Scotland Yard has said a full criminal probe will be launched into the activities of five British detainees due to be released from Guantanamo Bay. The head of the Anti-Terrorist Branch said police had a responsibility to investigate terrorist suspects. Despite the “unusual circumstances” surrounding the case, an investigation would be launched into the five… Read more »