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The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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 »
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Heads of government from around the world will be in southern Poland today to mark the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. They will join survivors and veterans of Russia’s Red Army, which liberated the most notorious of the Nazi death camps on January 27th 1945. Israeli president Moshe Katsav and German president Horst… Read more »
Prime Minister Tony Blair today said the problems of the developing world could not be dealt with separately but must be addressed with a “comprehensive” strategy. Speaking at a press conference at the World Economic Forum, he said inter-related issues such as Aids, debt relief, fair trade, conflict resolution and better governance must be tackled… Read more »