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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 Alex Stevenson The Liberal Democrats have begun a series of policy announcements before the second TV leaders’ debate, in a bid to rebuff attacks from Labour and the Conservatives. Nick Clegg began with the announcement today of a plan to redirect £3.1 billion of spending towards a ‘green stimulus’ which would create over 30,000… Read more »
By Matthew West The Labour party has attacked Conservative plans for an emergency Budget, saying Tory tax proposals alone would cost each family in the UK £1,500. In a move designed to make the economy the central theme of the debate in the election campaign this week, prime minister Gordon Brown, business secretary Lord Mandelson… Read more »