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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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Rishi Sunak has said his visit to New Delhi on Saturday as the first British-Indian prime minister will be “special”, as he pointed to descriptions of him as “India’s son-in-law”. Speaking on a flight to Delhi ahead of the G20 summit, the PM told reporters the country was “very near and dear to me”. Alongside… Read more »
Former Conservative MP Chris Pincher has resigned after he lost his appeal against an eight-week suspension from the commons following groping allegations made against him. The commons standards committee announced the sanction in July following an investigation into the claims and whether the former deputy chief whip caused “significant damage to the reputation of the… Read more »