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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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Education secretary Alan Johnson has ruled himself out of the race to replace Tony Blair as leader of the Labour party and prime minister. The MP for Kingston-upon-Hull West and Hessle will instead be standing to become deputy leader and supporting Gordon Brown in the leadership race. “It is, of course, a matter for the… Read more »
The NHS is set to lose £94 million by the end of the financial year, the Department of Health (DoH) has predicted. Just three months ago DoH figures predicted the health service would have an £18 million surplus by the end of the 2006-07 financial year. And the news that the health service has slipped… Read more »
