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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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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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The Di Canio appointment caused a major political storm
Paulo Di Canio: I am not a fascist

The new manager of Sunderland has finally denied being a fascist, as the club tries to limit the political damage from his appointment.

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Sabby Dhalu: 'Whilst there is a difference between the two terms, historically fascist regimes and organisations have been linked with the most violent and aggressive forms of racism.'
Comment: Can you really be a fascist without being a racist?

New Sunderland AFC manager Paulo Di Canio has come under fire for his past political statements, including kind words about Benito Mussolini and the doing the Nazi salute while in Italy, but can you really be a fascist without being a racist?