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The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is urging the government to consult on proposals to address the cost of clinical negligence. The call was made following the publication of the MDU’s annual report and accounts, in which the organisation said the current situation was ‘unsustainable.’ The MDU reported that during 2023, it closed 80% of medical claims… Read more »
A new training programme for Firearms Enquiry Officers (FEOs) which BASC helped to develop was launched at a meeting of the College of Policing this week. As a key stakeholder, BASC was invited to attend the launch alongside representatives from 41 of the UK’s police forces’ firearms licensing departments and other shooting organisations. BASC played… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff A Labour candidate has branded Gordon Brown the “worst prime minister” Britain has ever had. Speaking to his local paper, Lynn News, north-west Norfolk Labour candidate Manish Sood mapped out a host of policy areas in which the governing party had lost its way. “Immigration has gone up which is creating friction… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Gordon Brown has pledged to take “full responsibility” if Labour loses the general election. His comments suggest the prime minister may not remain Labour’s leader if his party does not secure a fourth term in government after Thursday’s voting. The possibility of an outright Labour win is not being considered likely by… Read more »

