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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 »
Humanists UK is celebrating the ten year anniversary of the first same-sex marriages in England and Wales. Whereas the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act received Royal Assent on 17 July 2013, it took some time to implement this change, so the Act only came into force the following year. The first same-sex marriages took place just after midnight… Read more »
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Former prime minister Tony Blair has become a Labour party donor, according to figures released by the electoral commission. He donated £7,500 to the party last September along with former ministers David Blunkett and Stephen Byers. Mr Blunkett, the former home secretary, gave £5,000 and ex-transport secretary Stephen Byers gave £2,000. For the first time… Read more »
European MEP Robert Kilroy-Silk has become the first person to be voted off I’m A Celebrity. Get Me Out of Here! after a public vote. The vote leaves just one politician to look out for, with former Liberal Democrat Mayoral candidate Brian Paddick still in the running. Mr Silk received the greatest number of votes… Read more »
