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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 UK Independence party (Ukip) has been ordered by the Electoral Commission to forfeit donations worth £363,697. The elections watchdog claims that the party has broken the law by accepting donations from a businessman whose name was not on the electoral roll. However, Ukip has attacked the commission’s decision to confiscate the funds as “wholly… Read more »
The government will conduct an inquiry into the decision to go to war in Iraq, but only at the “appropriate moment”. Jack Straw told reporters at Westminster yesterday that the government is prepared to have its policy in Iraq scrutinised. Mr Straw denied that this represents a u-turn by the government, telling reporters: “I think… Read more »
