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Humanists UK has received reassurances from the UK Government that it has no plans to reintroduce laws criminalising blasphemy or restrict freedom of expression around religion. This follows on from a question at Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) that urged the Prime Minister to introduce a new blasphemy law in the mould of one suggested by Russia, China, and… Read more »
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) welcomed news that the personal injury discount rate (PIDR) in England and Wales has been increased, potentially saving millions of pounds in the costs of compensation payments. Following a review, the Lord Chancellor Shabana Mahmood MP has determined that, with effect from 11 January 2025, the PIDR in England and Wales… Read more »
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Norway and Switzerland’s equivocal approach to the European Union does not offer a viable alternative to membership for Britain, the CBI has concluded.
Conservative MPs have revelled in four-and-a-half hours of eurosceptic-dominated debate – culminating in the EU referendum bill passing its second reading by 304 votes to zero.
