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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 Alex Stevenson Worries about the public finances, a massive strike from civil servants and party political sniping mean the economy is continuing to overshadow British politics as the general election draws nearer. There are less than two months to go until May 6th, the likely date on which Gordon Brown will choose to go… Read more »
Over the next few days and weeks, you can expect a barrage of media previewing the leaders’ debates and tell you about they are going to revitalise our ailing democracy and so on. They will argue that debates are the cure our unhealthy political system needs. That they will inject a dose of glitzy competition… Read more »
