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It has been reported by The Sunday Times that the Government is considering plans to remove the 50% admissions cap on new faith schools in England. This would mean that they would no longer have to offer a proportion of their places to children who do not follow their religion but would instead be able… Read more »
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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By politics.co.uk staff Foetuses cannot feel pain in the womb before 24 weeks a report has found, strengthening the hand of those who wish to keep abortion laws as they stand. The review, conducted by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, was sparked by demands from MPs on the science and technology committee during… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff David Cameron has arrived in Canada for the G8 summit, having written an article criticising international summits as “grand talking shops”. Political leaders are arriving in Ontario for the summit today, to be followed by G20 leaders for a wider conference dealing with economic issues over the weekend. Describing himself as the… Read more »
