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MDU appoints new head of Scottish affairs to champion member interests

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has appointed Mr Jerard Ross as head of Scottish affairs to champion the interests of the MDU’s growing number of members in Scotland. Over the last four years Scottish membership has grown almost 30%, according to the MDU, the UK’s leading medical defence organisation. Jerard, who has worked at the… Read more »

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Winners announced for BASC Ladies’ 2021 Star of Shooting Awards

The three winners of the 2021 BASC Ladies’ Star of Shooting Awards have been announced. For the second year, the awards were split into three categories: Target Shooting, Game and Gamekeeping, and Field to Fork. More than 100 nominations were received. Laura Boswell, from Northamptonshire, took the Target Shooting category, Zoe Roper-Smith, from Norfolk, the… Read more »

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By Alex Stevenson Articles for politics.co.uk by Israel and Palestine’s leading advocates within the Labour party published today show just how badly recent fighting has hit hopes for peace in the Middle East. The comment pieces by Labour MPs heavily involved in the region’s complex conflict are united by a desire for progress towards a… Read more »

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Smith fury with husband over ‘adult film’ expenses claim

The home secretary has apologised after filing an incorrect expenses claim for a television package allegedly including adult films. Jacqui Smith “mistakenly” claimed the £67 bill under her Commons expenses last June while submitting a bill for a broadband connection. And she is said to be have given her husband an “ear-bashing” after it was… Read more »