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Clinical negligence liabilities overshadow public finances MDU warns

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) says it is extremely worrying that the amount of money earmarked to cover the total cost of clinical negligence claims (including both including IBNR and PPOs) against the NHS in England has risen to £128.6 billion. This is an increase on the previous year’s figure of £85.2 billion and the… Read more »

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Norway, Denmark, and human rights groups challenge UK over abortion deletion

Over 20 human rights, pro-choice, and international aid groups, and the Norwegian and Danish Governments, have called on the UK Government to reverse its decision to arbitrarily strip ‘sexual and reproductive health and rights’ and ‘bodily autonomy’ from an international human rights statement it – and 22 other countries – signed only two weeks ago…. Read more »

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Osborne’s brother suspended

The younger brother of shadow chancellor George Osborne has been suspended from working as a doctor pending an investigation into prescription irregularities. Dr Adam Osborne had his registration suspended by the General Medical Council’s (GMC) Interim Orders Panel for 18 months while the allegations are investigated. The allegations are thought to refer top tranquilisers and… Read more »

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Tories join forces with Unionists

The Conservatives and Ulster Unionists have joined forces to create a coalition designed to win back Conservative support outside England. The union will involve standing joint candidates in the European election and the general election in Northern Ireland. The elected candidate is, effectively, under Conservative control as they will be subject to the party Whip…. Read more »