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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 »
BASC has described a decision by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to restrict the ability of conservationists and wildlife managers to control magpies, jays and jackdaws as a retrograde blow for conservation. From July 1, those who wish to control magpies, jays and jackdaws to protect species of conservation concern must now apply for a specific… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Vince Cable has yet again signalled his ongoing discomfort at the coalition government’s agenda in a newspaper interview. The emergency Budget, which included the controversial VAT hike to 20% and plans for departmental budgets to be cut by a quarter, has left many Liberal Democrats uncomfortable. None hold as senior a position… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Jack Straw is to end an impressive 30-year stretch on the front benches by stepping down from the shadow Cabinet. The veteran politician announced today he would give up his shadow justice secretary role when a new shadow Cabinet was formed under the new Labour leader, who will be announced next month…. Read more »
