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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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The chief executive of Royal Mail has defended the company’s performance after the latest figures show that it has failed to meet its delivery targets. Over the last five months First Class next day delivery performance ran at about 88.3 per cent, significantly lower that the target of 92.5 per cent of all First Class… Read more »
With the August “silly season” in full swing and most of the UK’s political operatives away on holiday, this week has been incredibly quiet on the appointments front. All the parliaments remain in recess, and there have been no changes to the Government or opposition front benches. Coincidentally, all the key appointments for this week… Read more »
