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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 government has been blamed for the fall in the number of post office branches, and the implications this has for local communities. In an exclusive politics.co.uk feature on the restructuring of the post office, shadow trade and industry secretary Alan Duncan and Liberal Democrat trade and industry spokeswoman Susan Kramer launched stinging attacks on… Read more »
The government claims that the Post Office network’s financial losses result from ‘people…increasingly choosing to live their lives in different ways’. But Post Office Ltd’s problems have been increased by losing government business on passports, TV licences, car tax discs and pensions and benefits, together worth £168 million. The government has clearly had a role… Read more »