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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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Conservative leader David Cameron has removed the whip from backbencher Derek Conway as controversy over alleged overpayments continued today. Mr Conway faces a ten-day suspension from the Commons chamber after the standards and privileges committee found he had paid his son an unreasonably high salary for little apparent work. Mr Conway was forced to apologise… Read more »
The Conservatives’ lead over Labour is back in single figures, a poll out today shows. Figures from ComRes published in the Independent newspaper put the Tories on 38 per cent, eight points ahead of Gordon Brown’s Labour. While Labour are unchanged the Conservatives have dropped three per cent on December’s figures, however, while the Liberal… Read more »