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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 politics.co.uk staff Pope Benedict XVI has used a Christmas radio message to reach out to British Catholics. In a statement recorded for the Today programme’s ‘Thought for the day’ segment, the pontiff told listeners that the story of Christ “was not a political liberation that he brought achieved through military means. Rather, Christ destroyed… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The focus of the Telegraph’s undercover recordings of Lib Dem MPs has switched to Europe, with Foreign Office minister Jeremy Browne the latest victim. In the tapes, recorded by undercover reporters posing as Mr Browne’s constituents in Taunton Deane, he dismisses the Conservatives’ allies in the European parliament as “nutty”. David Cameron… Read more »