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Despite the pressures currently facing the NHS, three quarters of doctors reported receiving gifts and thank you messages from patients, according to a survey by the Medical Defence Union (MDU). The MDU survey of over 400 doctors found that 75% had received a gift or thank you message from a patient over the past year…. Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has been granted permission by the High Court to bring a judicial review of Defra’s decision to withdraw the general licence (GL43) that allowed the release of gamebirds in certain areas of England. BASC’s ‘Fighting Fund’ is being used to support the High Court challenge. BASC chief executive Ian… Read more »
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Tony Blair today announced a review of Britain’s energy policy, looking specifically at whether the country’s ageing nuclear power stations should be replaced. The prime minister was forced to make the announcement in a cramped side room at the CBI conference in London after Greenpeace anti-nuclear protestors took over the main hall. Describing the situation… Read more »