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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 »
Humanists UK is celebrating the ten year anniversary of the first same-sex marriages in England and Wales. Whereas the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act received Royal Assent on 17 July 2013, it took some time to implement this change, so the Act only came into force the following year. The first same-sex marriages took place just after midnight… Read more »
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What does the Lib-Con policy document contain, and what does it say about the state of the parties? By Ian Dunt Today we were presented with one of the most radical and exciting set of proposals put before the British electorate since 1997 at the earliest. The Liberal Democrat-Conservative coalition policy agreement is essentially a… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff George Osborne has made several key concessions to the private sector in his first major speech since becoming chancellor. Speaking at the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) dinner last night, Mr Osborne pledged to cut corporation tax and suggested a five-year plan would be mapped out during the emergency Budget next month…. Read more »