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Humanists UK is proud to announce the launch of the only UK-based dedicated helpline for so-called ‘apostates’ – people who leave high-control religions or cults. Reflecting a growing need in the UK, the move marks a significant expansion of Humanists UK’s long-standing ‘Faith to Faithless’ support programme. Recognising the highly specific and often harrowing issues… Read more »
Responding to recently announced proposals by the Department of Health and Social Care on provisional registration for overseas-qualified dentists, John Makin, head of the Dental Defence Union (DDU), said: “It’s important that the GDC makes the process of registration for colleagues who qualified overseas as smooth as possible while discharging its key duty, that of ensuring patient… Read more »
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Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, John Paul II’s closest advisor, has been elected as the new Pope. Working in the Vatican for 20 years and sharing the former pontiff’s conservative views, the 265th Bishop of Rome has chosen the name Pope Benedictus XVI. After all the ceremony of the past few weeks, the 78-year-old German’s appointment as… Read more »
Wyre Forest was the story of the 2001 general election. A retired hospital consultant unknown outside of Kidderminster won the seat on the back of anger at the downgrading of the local hospital, booting a Government minister out of office in the process. “People felt passionately about the hospital,” says Dr Richard Taylor, who having… Read more »