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Responding to today’s announcement that the GMC is seeking views on a revised version of Good medical practice, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) said that it will be scrutinising the significant changes being proposed. The MDU, the UK’s leading medical defence organisation, explained that regulations must be compatible with the realities of doctors’ working lives and… Read more »
BASC, the UK’s largest shooting and conservation organisation, has expelled for life a member convicted of wildlife crime and firearms offences. Expulsion from BASC involves the loss of shooting insurance, on which the ability to shoot may depend, and other benefits of membership. The member from Nottinghamshire pleaded guilty to unlawfully trapping and beating to… Read more »
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By Alex Stevenson Electoral reform campaigners have demanded change after politics.co.uk research showed over half of voters in last week’s general election did not get their preferred MP. Of the nearly 30 million votes cast on May 6th, nearly 14 million backed the candidate who was eventually chosen as that constituency’s MP. But 15.7 million,… Read more »
Both denied entry to Downing Street, both screamed at by protestors: Cameron and I have more in common than I thought. By Ian Dunt Third time lucky, I thought. I’d already been turned away from Downing Street this week. That much, at least, I had in common with David Cameron, although I was rather better… Read more »
