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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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The Conservatives have seized control of Bury, indicating major progress in their effort to win over the north-east vote. Labour lost four seats out of the 17 which were up for grabs in Bury, while the Conservatives gained three to take their tally to 26 – just enough to take control. Analysts had singled out… Read more »
The Liberal Democrats have been saved from a setback in the north-east by an independent handing them her support. Independent Nadia Stewart’s decision to back the Lib Dems means the party has 46 of the council’s 90 seats. The gap between Labour and the Lib Dems had been halved from 12 to six seats, with… Read more »