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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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Strong economic performance so soon after the election could be a double-edged sword for the coalition. By Ian Dunt Politics is as much about narrative as it is about truth, and today’s GDP figures present several problems for the government, as well as the obvious reassurances. Economic growth of 0.8% is impressive for the July… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Two polls have shown a distinct rise in public opposition to spending cuts, although the political ramifications remain unclear. ICM’s poll for the Guardian showed 52% thinking the cuts were unfair, while 48% thought they went too far. However, opposition is not overwhelming, with fully 44% agreeing that the cuts were fair,… Read more »