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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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Boris Johnson says Russian president Vladimir Putin’s attack on Ukraine must “be seen to fail” Updating the House of Commons on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the prime minister announced sanctions on “more than 100 new entities and individuals” and told MPs that “this includes all major manufacturers that support Putin’s war machine”. Johnson stressed… Read more »
This has been a devastating week for the people of Ukraine. Although it came as no surprise, we have all been horrified by Putin’s maniacal aggression. A terrible human tragedy is unfolding on our doorstep, and we must stand firmly with the people of Ukraine. It is imperative that we support Ukraine to defend itself…. Read more »
