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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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MPs are today calling on the Government to set up an investigation into how the illegal dye Sudan I made it into the UK food chain. The House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs committee wants the Government to establish how long Sudan I was present in chilli powder, and why it was not… Read more »
Trade and Industry Secretary Patricia Hewitt has criticised Conservative Party plans to freeze the minimum wage. She said the Tories were content to stand by and let the pay guarantee “wither away”. Labour has pledged to raise the adult minimum wage from £4.85 an hour to £5.05 in October and £5.35 in 2006. Launching Labour’s… Read more »
