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A UK Government petition to hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying has passed 100,000 signatures in less than a month, and will be considered for Westminster Hall debate in Parliament. Humanists UK has welcomed the news, thanked members and supporters who have already signed and encouraged others to add their signatures. This petition calls for… Read more »
Doctors are being advised by the Medical Defence Union (MDU) to only post information on private WhatsApp groups and other social messaging services that they would be happy to be made public. The MDU issued the advice as new guidance from the General Medical Council (GMC) on doctors’ use of social media takes effect today. It is… Read more »
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The British National party (BNP) appeared to be on its last legs today, after one of its two MEPs quit the party.
The UK should admit its trade priorities contradict its human rights concerns MPs have said – especially after tying itself in knots over the Arab Spring, the Bahrain Grand Prix, Ukraine’s hosting of the Euro 2012 Cup and Saudi Arabia’s interference in the Middle East.
