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The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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 »
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George Galloway will attempt to unseat another Labour MP in the next general election. The Respect MP announced plans to stand against transport minister Jim Fitzpatrick in Poplar and Limehouse. Speaking on his Talksport radio show, Mr Galloway said: “It’s going to be a battle of the Scots in the East End of London. “Me… Read more »
The foot and mouth virus appears to be contained and is not expected to spread beyond Surrey. A Defra briefing today confirmed no new cases of the virus have been found, despite concerns of a third outbreak at a farm near Guildford. Chief veterinary officer Debby Reynolds said the virus appeared to have been controlled… Read more »
