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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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The European Union must strengthen its failing arms control agreement, a report published by Saferworld today says. The non-governmental organisation, which works in Africa, Asia and Europe to prevent and reduce conflict, says reform is needed to prevent components legitimately manufactured in Europe being supplied to regimes not meeting the EU’s approval. North Korea, Sudan,… Read more »
The controversy over Tory MEP expenses continues to build this afternoon as a second Tory head rolled over financial irregularities. Den Dover, the Conservative chief whip in Brussels paid his wife and daughter a reported £750,000 for work over nine years. The replacement follows the resignation last night of Tory MEP leader Giles Chichester after… Read more »
