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DDU highlights challenges in proposed changes to registration of overseas-qualified dentists

Responding to recently announced proposals by the Department of Health and Social Care on provisional registration for overseas-qualified dentists, John Makin, head of the Dental Defence Union (DDU), said: “It’s important that the GDC makes the process of registration for colleagues who qualified overseas as smooth as possible while discharging its key duty, that of ensuring patient… Read more »

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Unemployment highest since 1997
Unemployment highest since 1997

Unemployment now stands at 1.825 million, its highest level since 1997, according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The 0.4 per cent increase on the April to June period puts the unemployment rate at 5.8 per cent, while the feared increase to two million by Christmas draws closer. The number of unemployed people rose… Read more »

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Paddick and Kilroy-Silk to appear on I’m A Celebrity

Liberal Democrat mayoral candidate Brian Paddick and former Veritas leader Robert Kilroy-Silk will appear on this year’s ‘I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here’. The programme, which films ten celebrities in a jungle habitat and forces them to eat live bugs and insects, begins this Sunday on ITV. Both men are enjoying a hiatus… Read more »