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Humanists UK has raised concerns over potentially unintended consequences of measures in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill that would, if not amended, pave the way for a new generation of 100% religiously selective schools for the first time since 2011. The Bill does not refer to faith school admissions at all and nothing in… Read more »
The hidden impact of domestic abuse on healthcare professionals has been revealed by the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund (RMBF), in the latest edition of the Medical Defence Union (MDU) journal. The RMBF has seen a significant increase in doctors accessing support as a direct result of domestic abuse. Five years ago the charity, which the MDU… Read more »
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Jeremy Corbyn has confirmed he will stand as an independent candidate in Islington North. Corbyn, who was suspended from the Parliamentary Labour Party following a row over antisemitism, announced he will contest the north London seat he has held for more than 40 years in a widely expected move. In a video posted to social… Read more »
A senior Conservative has called for Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak to face “weekly debates” during the general election campaign. Claire Coutinho, the energy security and net zero secretary, claimed Starmer and Labour wanted to “skate through” the election campaign “without telling anyone what they really think”. In a post on X/Twitter, Coutinho said: “We’re… Read more »
