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Former GP appointed to lead MDU professional services team

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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Home Office admits another terror suspect breaks control order
Another terror suspect goes missing

Another terror suspect being monitored under a control order has absconded, the Home Office has confirmed, in the second scandal to hit the department in ten days. Police minister Tony McNulty said the individual had had his passport confiscated and was required to visit a police station daily because he or she had “recently been… Read more »

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Tony Blair appears to set a resignation date
Blair says he’ll stay until June

Tony Blair has given the clearest sign yet of when he plans to leave Downing Street, stating that he intends to attend a European summit at the end of June. The prime minister announced in September that he would quit within a year, and commentators had predicted he would quit soon after the elections in… Read more »