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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 »
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Disadvantaged schoolchildren in England are only receiving around half the funding they are supposed to because of local authority spending decisions, a report says. Researchers at the Institute for Fiscal Studies say town hall planners are distributing some of the funding allocated by central government towards disadvantaged schoolchildren in ways which benefit all pupils. As… Read more »
Action should be taken against able-bodied people who park on disabled parking bays, a committee of MPs has said. The transport committee found the only national company which consistently fined people abusing its disabled bays was Asda. The MPs called on the government to find out whether those car park operators who fail to enforce… Read more »
