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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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Prime Minister Tony Blair and Chancellor Gordon Brown are meeting union officials over the future of MG Rover’s Longbridge plant. It comes after the car manufacturer went into administration and appointed PriceWaterhouseCoopers to run the company. Earlier, the Government revealed that it was providing MG Rover suppliers with a £40 million programme of support to… Read more »
