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The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has expressed concern that doctors will have insufficient time to read and digest the General Medical Council’s (GMC) more detailed guidance (MDG) which has been published today and comes into effect on January 30th 2024, alongside the updated version of its ethical standards Good Medical Practice. The MDGs, cover a… Read more »

Ofsted has called on the Government to take action on illegal schools. The call came in Ofsted’s latest annual report, published yesterday. The report also highlighted that religious education (RE) provision in English state schools is ‘not fit for purpose’, and that independent faith schools perform very badly in Ofsted inspections. Humanists UK, which has led the… Read more »
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Ed Miliband has tried to draw a line under the Falkirk row, with an attack on union leader Ed McClusky and a promise to end “machine politics”.

Labour hammered over union links with Len McClusky, Lib Dems surviving with a Nick Clegg press conference, Tories soaring with an EU referendum. And more than enough resentment to go round.











