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Gordon Brown repeatedly defended the prisoner early release scheme today amid accusations from the Conservatives that violent offenders have been released early. The prime minister insisted no prisoner serving a sentence for a serious violent crime had been released early. The government set down 15 conditions for early release, Mr Brown reminded his opponent, and… Read more »
Nurses’ morale has hit a ten-year low amid rising concerns of job insecurity and poor pay. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) surveyed its members and found optimism over job security, career progression and training are at the lowest level since 1997. Following a year of stringent cost cuts, more than a third of nurses… Read more »