George Osborne
Ahead of Wednesday’s Budget, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) has issued an open letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer urging her to take decisive action to tackle the soaring legal costs of clinical negligence claims. In the last year alone, the NHS spent more than £800 million on legal fees relating to clinical negligence… Read more »
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a non-religious father and his child that the exclusively Christian teaching of Religious Education (RE) and collective worship in Northern Ireland are ‘indoctrination’. Alongside mandatory Christian collective worship and a ‘stigmatising’ right of withdrawal, this is therefore discriminatory under human rights law. This ruling will have wide-ranging… Read more »
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A few weeks back in Parliament Lord Freud – Minister for Welfare reform from 2010 to 2015 – dropped a bombshell for those of us who hadn’t yet read his book. Referencing the book, he revealed that the entire benefit cap policy was in fact about garnering popularity and never about achieving public savings. “In… Read more »
Osborne’s hungry children campaign is an extraordinary act of hypocrisy
