Race Relations
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has successfully supported a GP member with a series of investigations that followed a patient death. The GP was eventually exonerated, but not before responding to a complaint, claim, NHS England investigation and GMC investigation over a five-year period. The MDU is encouraging healthcare professionals to get support from colleagues… Read more »
Humanists UK is celebrating the ten year anniversary of the first same-sex marriages in England and Wales. Whereas the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act received Royal Assent on 17 July 2013, it took some time to implement this change, so the Act only came into force the following year. The first same-sex marriages took place just after midnight… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Journalists will meet this month to discuss how to best take on the British National party (BNP). The meeting will provide the launch for EXPOSE, a campaign aimed at “revealing the undemocratic and racist nature of the BNP. It will brief reporters so they are equipped to take on statements from the… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The British national party (BNP) will vote on whether to accept non-white members on February 14th. The party has been forced into discussions on changing its membership criteria after a court case brought against it by the Equalities and Human Rights Commission. Under its constitution, it must hold an extraordinary general meeting,… Read more »