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The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has appointed Dr Caroline Fryar as professional services director to lead the team guiding, supporting, and defending healthcare professionals with ethical and medico-legal issues. Dr Fryar has worked at the MDU for seventeen years in various roles, most recently as director of medical services. She was previously a GP. Caroline… Read more »
Royal Mail has shelved plans to impose a blanket ban on the carriage of knives which would have unfairly penalised the shooting community and hundreds of small businesses across the country. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) wrote to Royal Mail’s chief executive pointing out that the ban would severely impact retailers across the… Read more »
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Former American president Bill Clinton has come out in support of embattled prime minister Gordon Brown, saying he has “a good heart”. Speaking to BBC Radio 4 while attending an international AIDs conference in Mexico, Mr Clinton said: “I wouldn’t predict Gordon’s demise too quickly. I think he is just in a period where circumstances… Read more »
Gordon Brown has hired a personal trainer to prepare him for the leadership struggle that lies ahead, reports indicate. Millie Dobie, a £50-an-hour health coach, is said to have been arriving at the Brown’s holiday cottage before breakfast to take Mr Brown on outdoor runs. The prime minister is attempting to improve his physical fitness… Read more »
