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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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Britain’s future economic success depends on making better use of its cutting-edge scientific research in areas such as genetic experimentation and stem cell research, Chancellor Gordon Brown today. And he vowed to make “any necessary reforms” in his quest to make Britain one of the world’s most attractive environments for business and a world leader… Read more »
Robert Kilroy-Silk is to contest the Derbyshire seat of Erewash at the next general election. The seat is currently held by Labour’s Elizabeth Blackman, a former teacher who won the constituency in 1997 with a 6,932 majority. Erewash has long been a marginal constituency and had been held by the Conservatives since 1970. Mr Kilroy-Silk… Read more »