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The Medical Defence Union (MDU), the UK’s leading medical defence organisation, has launched a new partnership with independent charity Doctors in Distress to provide MDU members with access to health and wellbeing services to support positive mental health. The partnership, launched today (13th November) to coincide with World Kindness Day, focuses on two initiatives. The… Read more »

Humanists UK has welcomed the announcement of a Private Members’ Bill which would disestablish the Church of England and separate church and state. Currently the Church of England is the official state religion of England, and the monarch is both the head of state and the head of the Church of England. The practice of… Read more »
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It is “only a matter of time” before a total ban on smoking in public places in England and Wales is introduced, Patricia Hewitt has admitted. The health secretary earlier this month published plans to introduce a partial ban on smoking, where pubs not serving food and private members’ clubs were exempt. She was in… Read more »