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It has been reported by The Sunday Times that the Government is considering plans to remove the 50% admissions cap on new faith schools in England. This would mean that they would no longer have to offer a proportion of their places to children who do not follow their religion but would instead be able… Read more »
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has appointed Dr Caroline Fryar as professional services director to lead the team guiding, supporting, and defending healthcare professionals with ethical and medico-legal issues. Dr Fryar has worked at the MDU for seventeen years in various roles, most recently as director of medical services. She was previously a GP. Caroline… Read more »
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The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS) has issued an open letter recognising the “distress” fathers undergo in trying to maintain contact with their children. Radical fathers’ rights group Fathers 4 Justice has repeatedly targeted CAFCASS in its actions, claiming that the organisation is biased against the needs of fathers. The letter… Read more »
Legendry former Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher last night told the Tories to stop dithering and get on with choosing a new leader. Mrs Thatcher – who is under doctors’ orders not to engage in public speaking – had the statement read out on her behalf as she attended a dinner in London marking her contribution… Read more »