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Despite the pressures currently facing the NHS, three quarters of doctors reported receiving gifts and thank you messages from patients, according to a survey by the Medical Defence Union (MDU). The MDU survey of over 400 doctors found that 75% had received a gift or thank you message from a patient over the past year…. Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has been granted permission by the High Court to bring a judicial review of Defra’s decision to withdraw the general licence (GL43) that allowed the release of gamebirds in certain areas of England. BASC’s ‘Fighting Fund’ is being used to support the High Court challenge. BASC chief executive Ian… Read more »
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Tory chief whip Andrew Mitchell is to meet with representatives of the Police Federation, as he tries to draw a line under his “pleb” outburst outside Downing Street.
Ed Miliband was spared an increasingly critical appraisal of his conference speech today, after a major coalition U-turn which affects Virgin Rail, FirstGroup and the West Coast franchise distracted the press from events in Manchester.