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The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has successfully supported a GP member with a series of investigations that followed a patient death. The GP was eventually exonerated, but not before responding to a complaint, claim, NHS England investigation and GMC investigation over a five-year period. The MDU is encouraging healthcare professionals to get support from colleagues… Read more »
Humanists UK is celebrating the ten year anniversary of the first same-sex marriages in England and Wales. Whereas the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act received Royal Assent on 17 July 2013, it took some time to implement this change, so the Act only came into force the following year. The first same-sex marriages took place just after midnight… Read more »
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Tony Blair and George Bush have admitted they made “mistakes” in Iraq but have called on the international community to support the new Baghdad government. In a press conference in Washington last night, the British prime minister and US president reaffirmed their commitment to establishing democracy in Iraq, and called on the rest of the… Read more »
The controversial education bill agreed by MPs last night was “not the last word on reform”, Alan Johnson warned today. The new education secretary said the government would “push ahead with a refreshed and revitalised radicalism in our schools policy”, insisting that this constant drive was what had kept the political left together. “We’ll lose… Read more »
