Battle of the day
The overwhelming majority (80%) of respondents use social media, with 78% using it at least once a day, according to new research undertaken by the Medical Defence Union (MDU). The survey of 1,797 MDU members also revealed that the most popular channels were Facebook which is used by 75% followed by Instagram and YouTube which are… Read more »
The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
Minister without portfolio Esther McVey was today questioned for the first time in her new role at the Cabinet Office amid reports she is the de facto “minister for common sense” in government. Labour MP Alison McGovern said: “Can I ask her, as a prime minister if you need to install a minister of common… Read more »
Speaking after delivering the weekly business statement today, leader of the House of Commons Penny Mordaunt told MPs that home secretary Suella Braverman has “no plans” to ban tents. She said: “On tents, the home secretary has no plans to ban millets. We’re not doing that. This government has made the largest investment ever in… Read more »
