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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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Health secretary Andrew Lansley’s leaked letter criticising the government’s public sector pension reforms “could have been written by any of the union negotiators”, according to TUC general secretary Brendan Barber.
A partisan clash between Republicans and Democrats over the US’ debt ceiling is being watched warily by ministers in London.
