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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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The Labour government has failed to make any progress in raising standards in state schools, the Conservatives claimed today. Shadow higher education minister Stephen O’Brien said new figures showing the proportion of state school pupils at universities had fallen are proof that the government had failed to break down education barriers. Figures from the Higher… Read more »
The Conservatives must put the improvement of public services at the heart of their approach to government, Ken Clarke said last night. Many people still believed Tories wanted to privatise public services “in order to save money and then cut taxes for our rich friends”, the leadership hopeful said. But he insisted that the Conservatives… Read more »