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Ruger named top dog at Crufts

Flat-coated retriever Ruger was crowned overall winner of the BASC Gamekeepers’ classes at Crufts 2022. The Best in Show – Gamekeepers’ Ring winner Ruger – or Satinbaze Cracksman For Blacktoft to give him his full name, is owned by Helen Fox and was handled throughout the day and evening by her daughter, Megan. After a… Read more »

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Step forward for safe spaces welcomed by MDU

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has welcomed a vote in the House of Lords to strengthen the ‘safe-space’ provisions under which healthcare professionals can take part in investigations that take place following a patient safety incident. Dr Matthew Lee, MDU chief executive said: “The need to move away from a culture of blame, to one… Read more »

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Mr Hain could face prosecution
Police hand Hain file to CPS

Police have handed over evidence about Peter Hain’s campaign donations to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). The CPS will now decide if there is a basis for prosecution. Last week it was revealed Mr Hain, former work and pensions secretary, had been interviewed by police over his failure to register political donations. The interview occurred… Read more »

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Mr Clarke says English resentment should be dealt with now
Limit Scottish MPs’ powers, say Tories

The power of Scottish MPs to vote on English matters should be curtailed, the Conservatives’ democracy taskforce has said. While the party is under no obligation to accept its recommendations, David Cameron is widely expected to adopt the vast majority of them. Speaking on the Today programme, Kenneth Clarke, former chancellor and author of the… Read more »