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The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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 »
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By Ian Dunt David Cameron survived two and half hours of scrutiny from the most powerful backbenchers in Westminster this afternoon. It was the prime minister’s first contact with the liaison committee, which is composed of the chairmen of the various Commons committees. The 33 MPs asked him questions on a seemingly limitless variety of… Read more »
By Peter Wozniak The number of skilled workers coming to the UK ought to be cut by between 13% and 25%, the government’s immigration advisers have recommended. The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) put a figure on how many skilled workers the country needs for the next financial year and found the number should be somewhere… Read more »