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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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By Matthew West The Conservative party will go on the offensive in 2009 with a raft of new policy proposals designed to take the electorate’s mind off the economy. Sources have revealed to politics.co.uk that senior Conservative central office staff are returning to work immediately after the new year in order to come up with… Read more »
Shadow chancellor George Osborne has accused Labour of “bankrupting Britain” as figures show the UK has avoided recession – for now. Fears that revised GDP figures might see Britain enter recession officially today were not realised. Revisions to existing GDP figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show zero per cent growth was still… Read more »