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MDU initiative sees foundation doctor members raise over £30,000 for the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund and the Doctors’ Support Network

Foundation Year 1 members (FY1) of the Medical Defence Union (MDU) have raised over £30,000 which will be divided between the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund and the Doctors’ Support Network, two charities which provide health, wellbeing and financial support to doctors and medical students across the UK. The MDU reduced the first-year subscription from £10 to £5 for… Read more »

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Government to take firmer stance on religious ‘conversion therapy’

Mike Freer, the Minister for Equalities, has confirmed that the Government’s proposed ban on so-called ‘conversion therapy’ will cover both practices that take place in religious settings and those that are carried out by ministers of religion. LGBT Humanists has previously called on the Government to close loopholes in its proposals on religious conversion therapy. Today it has welcomed… Read more »

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Tories gain 11-point lead in the polls
Conservatives eye election-winning lead

The Conservatives have pulled ahead to their strongest lead in two decades in a dramatic reversal of fortunes from two months ago. A YouGov poll for the Daily Telegraph places support for the Tories at 43 per cent while Labour have fallen to 32 per cent. The 11-point lead is the party’s largest since Margaret… Read more »

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Cameron claims to offer "vision" for govt
Cameron promises “big change” from ‘bureaucratic’ Brown

David Cameron today attempted to prove that the Conservatives and not Gordon Brown have the vision to govern the UK. Addressing business leaders, he said: “I have a clear vision of Britain – where people have more opportunity and power over their lives. “A Britain where families are stronger and society is more responsible. And… Read more »