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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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Britain’s children should remain in education until they are 18-years-old, education secretary Alan Johnson has said. The minister said it was unacceptable for people to enter full-time work at 16. Mr Johnson noted it used to be normal to see children leaving school and working at 14, but that is now unacceptable. “It should be… Read more »
There has been a sharp fall in the number of children eating school meals following the government’s drive to make them healthier, it has emerged. Out of the 59 local authorities which responded to the BBC News survey, 35 (59 per cent) reported a fall in the number of pupils eating school dinners. Additionally, 71… Read more »