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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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Government ministers have moved to defend the abolition of the 10p tax rate as Gordon Brown refuses to concede a U-turn that could stave off a Labour rebellion. Backbench MPs are concerned that the abolition of the 10p tax bracket will adversely affect 5.3 million low earners. Criticisms of the tax cut, announced in last… Read more »
Leading London mayoral candidates are temporarily postponing their attacks on each other to target the British National party (BNP). Its candidate, Richard Barnbrook, has pledged to “remove the rot” Ken Livingstone has “put this capital city in” with policies which will “benefit all true Londoners” but comes under attack from the incumbent mayor today. Mr… Read more »