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The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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 »
Speaking in the House of Commons yesterday, the speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle sent his best wishes to King Charles III following news of his cancer diagnosis yesterday. Sir Lindsay said: “I wish to make a short statement. I know the whole House will wish to join me in expressing our sympathies with His Majesty the… Read more »
Speaking in the House of Commons today on a point of order, Liberal Democrat home affairs spokesperson Alistair Carmichael suggested the prime minister should “declare” his Rwanda flights bet with Piers Morgan. Carmichael said: “It is reported that the prime minister and Piers Morgan have made a bet, surely a contest in which it’s a… Read more »
