* general election 2010
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is calling for doctors to be safeguarded from the risks of suffering a ‘moral injury’ caused by not being able to provide optimum patient care during the ongoing health crisis. The MDU, the UK’s leading medical defence organisation, made the call in response to today’s publication of the GMC’s state of… Read more »
The removal of gamekeeping and wildlife management courses from the education syllabus by 2023 has been described by the rural sector as “deeply concerning” in an open letter to the Secretary of State for Education, Nadhim Zahawi. The letter states the removal of the Land & Wildlife course within the new T Level system will… Read more »
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By Matthew West The Liberal Democrats’ Lembit Opik could find himself in trouble after raising the prospect of tactical voting against his party. Mr Opik, who has served three terms in parliament since 1997 as the MP for Montgomeryshire, was commenting on the crucial Labour-Tory marginal of South Basildon and East Thurrock. The seat is… Read more »
By Chris Bradley The Conservatives tried to distance themselves from the Thatcher years in a bad tempered clash between candidates for Wavertree. In the broadcast, filmed by Liverpool Echo TV, Labour candidate Luciana Berger, Conservative Andrew Garnett and Liberal Democrat Colin Eldridge faced questions about crime, education, the elderly, jobs and benefits. The debate reached… Read more »