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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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By Alex Stevenson The row over ‘non-dom’ donors escalated further in a day of bitter infighting across Westminster on Tuesday. The Conservatives put in a freedom of information request against a Labour donor after Peter Mandelson’s attempts to shine further light on the tax status of Tory donor Michael Ashcroft were thwarted earlier. The Liberal… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The Tories woke to discover mixed polls today, with one restoring a seven point lead and another still predicting a hung parliament. A YouGov poll for the Sun saw the Tories rise two points to 39%, while Labour fell three points to 32%. The Lib Dems were unchanged on 17%. But a… Read more »
