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Nick takes top spot in BASC .410 World Championships for the fourth time

Nick Beavis has been crowned the winner of this year’s BASC .410 World Championships – the fourth time he has won. The clay shooting competition, which celebrated its 20th anniversary this year, was held at the Dovey Valley Shooting Ground, Llanwrin, over the weekend. More than 100 participants travelled from all over the UK to take part,… Read more »

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MDU calls on government to make regulatory reform top priority

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is calling on the newly appointed Health and Social Care Secretary, Thérèse Coffey, to make support for exhausted doctors and regulatory reform the top healthcare priorities for the government. During the Conservative party conference, the MDU published its medico-legal government agenda which outlines three key priorities. They are: Support an… Read more »

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MPs have demanded a seismic culture shift across the public sector.
Govt compares unfavourably to private sector say MPs

By Liz Stephens MPs have demanded a seismic culture shift across the public sector. The public accounts committee said today government departments should be compared with private sector organisations to provide a more accurate picture of competence. Its report found the public sector has “a poor understanding” of what taxpayers want. Staff management, incentives to… Read more »

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MPs may be forced to pay expenses over-claims back
Expenses MPs ‘should pay over-claims back’

By Alex Stevenson Harriet Harman has backed forcing MPs to pay back wrongfully made expenses claims. The leader of the House, speaking at a seminar hosted by the Centre for Public Policy thinktank, opened up the possibility of clashes with MPs over which claims were acceptable and which were not. “We have to deal with… Read more »