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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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Boris Johnson has warned Russia’s invasion of eastern Ukraine is “the pretext for a full-scale offensive”.
The UK government will slam sanctions on Putin’s regime, the health secretary said this morning. This follows the launch of an effective invasion of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk and Luhansk regions yesterday evening as Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered tanks across the border into provinces he officially recognised as independent from Ukraine on Monday afternoon. Putin… Read more »