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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 House of Lords is beginning to debate the detail of the Government’s controversial plans to introduce control orders for terrorist suspects. The plans narrowly made it through the House of Commons after Home Secretary Charles Clarke said he would amend the bill in the Lords so that judges, rather than politicians, made the initial… Read more »
The Health Secretary will today visit the hospital where pensioner Margaret Dixon has had her operation cancelled seven times. John Reid’s visit to Warrington General Hospital in Cheshire comes after the 69-year-old’s plight was highlighted by the Conservatives as an example of how the NHS was failing thousands of families under Labour. He intends to… Read more »