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The Medical Defence Union (MDU) responded to the GMC workforce report 2024 which found there needs to be more education and training opportunities for locally employed doctors, many of whom qualified from outside the UK. Dr Udvitha Nandasoma, MDU head of advisory services, said: “The GMC’s latest report highlights that the medical workforce is evolving into one… Read more »
Tomorrow, MPs will vote for the first time on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill – the first vote on assisted dying in the Commons in nearly a decade. Introduced by Kim Leadbeater MBE, the Labour MP for Spen Valley, the Bill will allow adults who are terminally ill with six months or… Read more »
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By Ian Dunt Phil Woolas faces his last chance to save his political career early next week, as he launches an application for judicial review. The former immigration minister managed to drum up £30,000 in 24 hours for his legal fighting fund, after friends and fellow Labour MPs got behind him. Most legal experts believe… Read more »
By Peter Wozniak David Cameron has added his congratulations on the birth of Ed Miliband’s second son last night. The child, Mr Miliband’s second with partner Justine, weighed 8lb 3oz and was delivered at University College hospital in London. In a statement, both parents said they were “overjoyed” at the birth, and “can’t wait to… Read more »
