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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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Baroness Warnock, one of the original thinkers behind the formation of the special educational needs inclusion system, has urged a radical rethink of the system. She said that the special educational needs (SEN) system has become a source of “confusion of which children are the casualties”. Baroness Warnock is best known for her work in… Read more »
The Government’s plans to cut 100,000 civil service jobs could seriously derail plans to reform public services, according to the leading civil service union. Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the PCS, told his union’s annual conference that if ministers pressed ahead with job cuts, key reforms were in danger of failing. And, Mr Serwotka said… Read more »