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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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A national memorial service for UK victims of the Asian tsunami will be held on May 11 at St Paul’s Cathedral. The Government says that as well as remembering UK victims the service will also recognise the suffering of the countries involved and the “overwhelming” humanitarian response. Invitations will be sent out to family members… Read more »
Tony Blair has said he would not make any more concessions on the Government’s anti-terror legislation. Prime Minister’s Question Time in the House of Commons this lunchtime saw Mr Blair come under intense pressure from the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats who want further substantial changes made to the bill. The Government has accepted the… Read more »