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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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Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, and health secretary, Sajid Javid have both resigned from the cabinet this evening amid concerns over the direction of the government. Boris Johnson has moved quickly to replace them in an attempt to shore up his leadership. Nadhim Zahawi has been appointed as the next chancellor, while Steve Barclay replaces Javid as… Read more »
In an urgent question, cabinet minister Michael Ellis defended what deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner described as “disturbing allegations”. It is alleged that prime minister Boris Johnson knew about former minister Pincher’s misconduct on appointing him to the ministerial role he held until last week. Spencer encouraged MPs to “act fairly” given that “there is… Read more »
