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Yesterday, the Government published its long-awaited proposals on reforming the Human Rights Act. If passed into law, these reforms will have a devastating impact on the fundamental rights of humanists. The Government has announced it wants to reform section 3 of the Act to severely curtail the ability of public authorities and the courts to ‘read… Read more »
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 »
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By Sam Dale The first ever Green MP has been elected in Brighton Pavilion, overturning the sitting Labour MP. Green party leader Caroline Lucas was elected with 16,238 votes, more than 2,000 over the Labour candidate Nancy Platts. The three-way marginal was a tight fight with the Conservative candidate getting 12,275 votes. Ms Lucas earned… Read more »
