by Agency Reporter | Jan 21, 2023 | Briefing
THE BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION has published a critical report which details a litany of instances of meddling and interference by the UK Government into the doctors’ and dentists’ pay review body, the DDRB. The report concludes that the NHS staffing crisis cannot be...
by Agency Reporter | Jan 20, 2023 | Briefing
CAMPAIGN AGAINST ARMS TRADE (CAAT) has published a new report analysing UK military exports in 2020 and 2021. The research shows that while there was an overall decline in Single Individual Export Licences (SIELs) during this timeframe, over half of the licences...
by Staff Writer | Jan 20, 2023 | Briefing
A PRISON in England that houses high-risk sex offenders is failing to prepare effectively for their release into the community, a new report confirms. HMP Isle of Wight releases one or two high risk prisoners per month, but evidence from the inspection suggested that...
by Agency Reporter | Jan 19, 2023 | Briefing
A COMPREHENSIVE independent review of health and health inequalities in Scotland, led by the Health Foundation, shows that the health of Scots living in the most deprived local areas is being left behind the rest of society. Analysis carried out for the review shows...
by Agency Reporter | Jan 19, 2023 | Briefing
CHILDREN from the poorest households benefit the least from national public education funding, UNICEF says in a new report, which calls for additional – and more equitable – investment to lift millions of children out of a learning crisis. The report, Transforming...
by Staff Writer | Jan 18, 2023 | Briefing
IN AN OPEN LETTER to the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, 95 Charities and non-profit organisations across the UK have joined together to call for more targeted support in the form of a social tariff for the energy market, to help older and disabled households heat their...
