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Former GP appointed to lead MDU professional services team

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has appointed Dr Caroline Fryar as professional services director to lead the team guiding, supporting, and defending healthcare professionals with ethical and medico-legal issues. Dr Fryar has worked at the MDU for seventeen years in various roles, most recently as director of medical services. She was previously a GP. Caroline… Read more »

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Minor parties’ manifestos

By Sam Dale With all the focus on the three main parties it’s easy to forget there are other ideas in this election. If you’re bored with the humdrum of mainstream political ideas then this taster of the minor parties’ manifestos should whet your appetite for radical thinking. Green Party The Green party pledges a… Read more »

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Counting the pennies? Cuts are coming, whoever forms the government.
All three parties attacked over deficit honesty

By politics.co.uk staff Britain’s leading financial thinktank has criticised all three parties for not being more honest about the spending cuts they would have to inflict after the general election. The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) said all three party leaders had been “reticent” during the campaign when asked how they would cut down the… Read more »