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More GPs are contacting the Medical Defence Union (MDU) for advice about disclosing information to online pharmacies when their patients are prescribed weight loss medications. With the popularity of drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide as weight loss aids, GPs are increasingly being approached by online pharmacies to check if there is anything in a person’s medical… Read more »

Following the publication today of a public accounts committee report into NHS financial sustainability, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) said the NHS should enact long promised reforms aimed at controlling the costs of clinical negligence cases. The MDU was one of the few healthcare organisations to submit written evidence to the committee. Dr Mike Devlin, MDU head of… Read more »
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Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak’s relationship resembles no other in recent political history. Not even the battle of the Milibands, nor Johnson’s Brexit manoeuvring under David Cameron, reflect the sour liaison of the current prime minister and his predecessor-once-removed. A new chapter in Boris and Rishi’s storied relationship will be penned later this week with… Read more »

A key ally of Boris Johnson has claimed that “some members” of the cross-party privileges committee have a “predetermined view” of the former PM ahead of their public clash later this week. Mr Johnson is due before the privileges committee on Wednesday, which will decide whether the Uxbridge and South Ruislip MP misled the commons… Read more »
















