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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 The Conservatives lead in three new opinion polls, but projections continue to leave them short of an overall majority. The party gains one in a daily YouGov/Sun tracker to reach 34% but the Liberal Democrats pick up three points to go to 31% and Labour drop two to 27%. The Conservatives’ best… Read more »
By Sasjkia Otto The Labour parliamentary candidate for a key marginal seat was arrested after crashing into a roundabout on Monday. Kathryn Smith, standing in Gravesham in Kent, is understood to have been breathalysed at the scene. Ray Parker, her agent, told the BBC she had asked to provide a blood sample. Kent Police said… Read more »
