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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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The government’s spying watchdog has issued a warning against the use of phone-tap evidence in court, claiming it could compromise the work of the country’s secret services. The interception of communications commissioner Sir Swinton Thomas has called for the government to stand up to mounting pressure over allowing evidence acquired from phone-tapping operations to be… Read more »
British executives are earning an average of 18.1 per cent more than last year, according to a report out today. A survey of FTSE 350 directors shows that nearly half of the executives have earned more than £1 million this year, with eight of them receiving total salary packages topping £5 million. The analysis of… Read more »
