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The Medical Defence Union (MDU), the UK’s leading medical defence organisation, has launched a new partnership with the Confidential Reporting System for Surgery (CORESS) an independent charity which promotes safety in surgical practice in the NHS and the private sector. Founded in 2005, CORESS receives confidential incident reports from surgeons and theatre staff. These confidential… Read more »
More than 2,000 schoolchildren were treated to an upland educational experience during this year’s Let’s Learn Moor events. Talks and interactive presentations were provided by those who live and work in the uplands including gamekeepers, farmers, conservationists, local organisations and the emergency services. Now in its fifth year the project continues to offer local schools… Read more »
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David Cameron has warned Gordon Brown lacks a “full-throated mandate” to take over as prime minister later this year. The Conservative leader said there must be a general election when Tony Blair steps down, rather than a coronation of the chancellor as expected. “Whoever takes over must know they haven’t got that full-throated mandate from… Read more »
An official at the Home Office has been suspended following news that the department had failed to update criminal databases with the details of Britons convicted overseas. The unnamed civil servant has been suspended pending an internal investigation after new evidence was brought to light. A spokeswoman at the government department revealed today: “An official… Read more »
