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Responding to a report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman into complaints about cancer care, Dr Udvitha Nandasoma, Medical Defence Union (MDU) head of advisory services said: “The report by England’s NHS Ombudsman of outcomes for cancer patients is yet more evidence of the unsustainable pressure on NHS staff. Our members working in the NHS are… Read more »
BASC’s fighting fund, set up to fight the corner of members who have been victims of injustice, has successfully helped a member win costs against the police. The BASC member was awarded costs of £4,000 after a successful appeal against revocation of his certificate. BASC put Cheshire Constabulary on notice last year that costs would… Read more »
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By Hamant Verma Labour faces a fight to maintain its traditional support among the British Indian community, according to the results of a poll of Hindu voters. The Hindu Forum of Britain claims to be the largest representative body for Britain’s 750,000 Hindus, with its membership strong in London and the Midlands. The results of… Read more »
A lot of Irish water has passed under the bridge since the last Westminster elections in Northern Ireland. How will powersharing affect Sinn Fein’s prospects in the province of returning its five MPs? Here’s a summary of their triumphs – and setbacks – on the long road to polling day. High – February 5th: Powersharing… Read more »