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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 »
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Taking the stricken bank Northern Rock into public ownership would offer the best deal for taxpayers, the Treasury has reportedly conceded. Although the Virgin-led consortium is apparently the Treasury’s favourite buyer for Northern Rock, neither it nor the bid led by Northern Rock’s management board include a sufficient stake for the taxpayer, according to reports…. Read more »