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The overwhelming majority (80%) of respondents use social media, with 78% using it at least once a day, according to new research undertaken by the Medical Defence Union (MDU). The survey of 1,797 MDU members also revealed that the most popular channels were Facebook which is used by 75% followed by Instagram and YouTube which are… Read more »
The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff The UK has preserved its right to opt-out of the EU’s working time directive after long-running talks between the European parliament and government officials collapsed early this morning. The parliament had been pushing to remove the opt-out which allows people to work more than 48 hours a week for more than five… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson Lord Myners has laid the groundwork for the next stage of his fight with the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) board and Sir Fred Goodwin. In a letter dated on Monday and written to the Commons’ Treasury committee chairman John McFall, the City minister continues his claim he was not informed about… Read more »
