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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 Nicola Sturgeon has apologised for urging clemency in the criminal trial of a convicted fraudster. The deputy first minister’s letter to the Glasgow sheriff court is thought to have spared Abdul Rauf a prison sentence. Today, she admitted to fellow MSPs that it was “an error of judgement” and that the wording… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Cabinet secretary Sir Gus O’Donnell has denied giving the prime minister a dressing-down over the way civil servants are treated. The head of the civil service told the Commons’ justice committee that he did have a discussion with Gordon Brown about “how to get the best out of his staff”, however …. Read more »
