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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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Iran is set to restart work at a uranium conversion plant today despite warnings from the European Union that it could prompt an international crisis. Britain, as president of the EU, warned on Monday that the resumption of nuclear fuel work at the plant near Isfahan was “was unnecessary and damaging”. Yesterday the EU warned… Read more »
Gordon Brown’s plans to raise money for immunisation in the world’s poorest countries have been boosted by news that the scheme will not count as government borrowing. The International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFIM) aims to raise at least $4 billion (£2.25 billion) to be spent in providing vaccines, mainly in Africa, over the next… Read more »
