Northern Ireland Peace Process
Red Whale, a leading provider of lifelong learning and education for GPs and primary care clinicians, has joined the Medical Defence Union (MDU) group, it was announced today. The two organisations, which came together on 31 October 2023, will work hand-in-hand to develop new ways of supporting healthcare practitioners with their educational and professional needs…. Read more »
The Disestablishment of the Church of England Bill had its first reading in the UK Parliament today. The Bill would disestablish the Church of England and remove the automatic right of bishops to sit in the House of Lords. Humanists UK, which campaigns for a secular state, welcomed the introduction of the Bill. The Bill,… Read more »
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The British Army will end security operations in Northern Ireland at midnight tonight. After 38 years Operation Banner, the British Army’s longest running continuous campaign, will wind to an end as the police gain responsibility for maintaining security. Troops were sent into Northern Ireland in 1969 to quell clashes between Catholics and Protestants but their… Read more »
Tony Blair has given his strongest indication yet that he will resign next week. His announcement firmly ends speculation he would resign today or tomorrow to mark the tenth anniversary as prime minister – and deflect from Labour’s likely losses in the forthcoming elections. Speaking to GMTV, Mr Blair said he would make his position… Read more »