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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 Britain will give same-sex civil partnerships the same status as marriages by the end of the parliament, Simon Hughes has predicted. The Liberal Democrat deputy leader, who is not a member of the government, made the suggestion on the Yoosk internet interview website. “It would be appropriate in Britain in 2010, 2011,… Read more »
By Ian Dunt The permanent demonstration outside parliament has been removed by bailiffs in a four-hour operation in the dead of night. It took around 60 bailiffs to clear Parliament Square, starting at around 01:00 BST. But protestors are lingering around the eight-foot green fence erected around the square and vowed to go on demonstrating… Read more »
