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The Medical Defence Union (MDU) says it is extremely worrying that the amount of money earmarked to cover the cost of clinical negligence claims against the NHS in the UK has risen to £86 billion. The astonishing figure, just published in the Whole of Government Accounts for the year to March 2020 has increased more than fourfold… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has received ministerial confirmation which quashes claims that country sports will be banned in Wales by 2024. The false information was spread through a series of social media posts in March this year, which made claims that shooting and other country sports would have no future in… Read more »
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By Sabine Klensch Nick Clegg and Vince Cable unveiled a five-point plan to end the bonus culture at failing banks this morning. The two men also attacked bank bonuses as being symbolic of the culture of greed and excess that dominated the City. Mr Clegg said his party would regulate against excessive bonuses, so that… Read more »
By Richard Chidwick Punters could place a wise bet on Chris Grayling to succeed Alan Johnston as Home Secretary. Despite the current shadow home secretary’s controversial comments last week, he remains William Hill’s favourite to succeed Alan Johnson as home secretary at 3/1. Today’s other bets continue look at Thursday’s televised leadership debates, and voter… Read more »