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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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The UK has recalled its ambassador from Nepal amid deepening concern at the political situation. The USA and a number of other European nations have also recalled their ambassadors in protest at King Gyanendra’s seizure of power. On February 1, the king dissolved his country’s government and declared a state of emergency. Speaking on state-run… Read more »
A strong majority of Britons back the idea of London hosting the 2012 Olympics – but a majority are cynical about the bid’s chances. An ICM poll for the Guardian found more than seven out of ten Brits (74 per cent) backed the bid but only 39 per cent believed that London would win the… Read more »
