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MDU welcomes step forward for openness and learning in NHS

After a successful campaign to improve the safe space provisions in the Health and Care Bill, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) explains why this is a step forward for patient safety. Following its return from the House of Lords to the House of Commons this week, both chambers have now agreed that coroners should not routinely… Read more »

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MDU offers free membership for doctors fleeing war in the Ukraine

The Medical Defence Union (MDU), the UK’s leading medical defence organisation, announced today it will be offering to waive the first year of membership subscriptions for doctors who are fleeing the Ukraine or other conflict zones and are looking to resume practice in NHS roles. This follows news that the GMC is planning to fast track… Read more »

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Prince William and Kate Middleton will marry in spring or summer 2011
Royal wedding analysis: Even the cynics will be cheered up

News of a royal wedding excites everyone – even the grumpy, who have months of cynicism to look forward to. By Alex Stevenson It’s been nearly three decades since the last big-budget, no-expense-spared outpouring of national delight. The circumstances are strikingly similar: tricky economic times, serious levels of unrest brewing at home. The nation needed… Read more »

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Prince William and Kate Middleton are expected to marry next year
Cynicism and celebrations greet royal wedding

By Ian Dunt The political world reacted in a predictable manner to the announcement of a royal wedding today, with party leaders celebrating the news while political journalists asked if the government was trying to bury bad news under the ensuing media onslaught. The Cabinet meeting this morning was interrupted by the news that Prince… Read more »