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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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By politics.co.uk staff Gordon Brown’s behaviour towards junior staff can be “unforgivable”, according to former spin doctor Lance Price. In extracts of his new book published in the Independent, Mr Price corroborates rumours of the prime minister’s angry tirades and micro-management style. “If Brown saw something he didn’t like he would rush to the press… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The watchdog set up to oversee MPs’ expenses is expected to cost roughly £6.5 million to run every year, it has been reported. The figure, obtained by the BBC, is significantly greater than the £1.1 million expenses auditor Sir Thomas Legg succeeded in clawing back from MPs relating to their 2004-08 claims…. Read more »