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UK surgeon cleared of antisemitism criticises GMC’s plan to challenge ruling Dr Ghassan Abu-Sittah accuses regulator of seeking ‘politically acceptable’ outcome after allegations dismissed

Am I the only person concerned about this absolute waste of GMC registrants money on silencing a legitimate critic of Israeli action at the apparent behest of "UK lawyers for Israel"?

Come on GMC you can do better than this.

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UK surgeon cleared of antisemitism criticises GMC’s plan to challenge ruling Dr Ghassan Abu-Sittah accuses regulator of seeking ‘politically acceptable’ outcome after allegations dismissed

Am I the only person concerned about this absolute waste of GMC registrants money on silencing a legitimate critic of Israeli action at the apparent behest of "UK lawyers for Israel"?

Come on GMC you can do better than this.

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Dr Aggrey Burke obituary Consultant psychiatrist who blew the whistle on racist admission policies at London medical schools

A doctor who stood up to NHS racism 40 years ago when those who "led the NHS" looked the other way. As some still do.
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Dr Aggrey Burke obituary Consultant psychiatrist who blew the whistle on racist admission policies at London medical schools

A doctor who stood up to NHS racism 40 years ago when those who "led the NHS" looked the other way. As some still do.
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Peter Geoghegan · Labour and the Lobbyists The closer Labour got to power, the closer the business lobby got to Labour. The party conference in Liverpool last...

Labour and the lobbyists. No soul. No compass. Thank goodness for the Greens
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Spencer’s victory speech an object lesson in grace while Reform’s man rages | John Crace Matt Goodwin claimed cheating in Gorton and Denton, Angeliki Stogia fled, Keir was tin-eared and Kemi brought the comedy

Spencer’s victory speech an object lesson in grace while Reform’s man rages www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

After Hannah Spencer's crushing win they may not be so keen in future

Green Party wins Gorton and Denton by-election with Labour pushed into third by Reform Hannah Spencer, a 34-year-old plumber, also becomes the first Green Party candidate to win a Westminster by-election.

Brilliant result for Hannah Spencer, Green MP. I'll say no more Absolutely brilliant www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp...

Drop in overseas workers is ‘car crash’ for UK hospitals and care homes, say experts Care roles hit particularly hard by UK’s lurch to the right on migration, according to analysis of Home Office data

Brilliant double act by Labour and Reform. Disaster for everyone else.
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Doctors were complicit in Epstein’s abuse—survivors must now be our priority A spectacle around Jeffrey Epstein’s depravity is overshadowing rights and justice for the survivors of the sex offender and his network, which included doctors, writes Jocalyn Clark The theme for I...

Doctors were complicit in Epstein’s abuse

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NHS patients put at risk by ‘sham investigations’, says ex-CEO of hospital Exclusive: Dr Susan Gilby, who won £1.4m bullying payout, says whistleblower protections must be strengthened

On the day when shortcomings in maternity care are highlighted (again) dont forget the wise words from a sacked CEO who spoke truth to power - raising concerns can be (and often is) dangerous in the NHS

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Neurodiversity-related tribunal cases double in five years Number of tribunal cases relating to neurodiversity has almost doubled since 2020, according to analysis of official data.

Neurodiversity-related tribunal cases double in five years

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It looks way beyond that Jon!

Photo of Reform candidate for Epsom Surrey Mayuran Senthilnathan - NHS Dentist parents immigrated to UK in the 1980x

Still fathoming percentage of Asian (mainly of Hindu & very recent immigrant heritage) colleagues in the NHS not just support Reform, but as in the case of Mayuran Senthilnathan were willing to campaign as MPs in 2024. In his case advocating more involvement of the private sector in NHS.

Out today. "NHS maternity units often cover up harmful errors in childbirth, report finds"

But we need accountability not blame. And practical steps, many of which previous reports have recommended and not been acted upon.

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Greens are ahead so I would definitely vote Green if I lived in this constituency

Mandelson complains arrest followed ‘baseless suggestion’ he was about to flee the country. Diddums. He has spent his life ripping people off and now he doesnt like his collar being felt.

Breaking down barriers: How remote and hybrid work can support disabled workers - Lancaster University The final report Inclusive Remote and Hybrid Working Study finds that most of the disabled people who participated in the research reported a strong preference for continuing to work remotely or in a ...

Looks useful
Breaking down barriers: How remote and hybrid work can support disabled workers
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For years subject matter experts have been saying Disability Confident is largely performative. It still is. www.health.org.uk/features-and...

Front door Email from nhsManagers.net What happened to prevention? View as Webpage Share This Email Share This Email Share This Email Share This Email Weather IHSCM Academy of Fab' Stuff nhsManagers.net 23rd Feb

Slashing the health visitor workforce has been (and is) absolutely bonkers false economy. I've been ranting about this for years,

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Reform would create ICE-style agency and end leave to remain, Zia Yusuf to say Nigel Farage’s party plans to deport up to 288,000 people a year on five flights a day and expand stop and search

Reform would create ICE-style agency and end leave to remain,and deport up to 288,000 people a year,.A race towards fascism led by a son of immigrants. You couldn't make it up. He must hate himself. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Barry teens sentenced for racist murder of stranger delivering food to his mum Kamran Aman was subjected to further racist abuse as he lay dying on the floor of a neighbour's house.

What smooth talking racist politicians and media owners enable.
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How Palantir captured the Ministry of Defence

How a close read of public domain documents show how MoD was commercially colonised by Palantir

By me, at FT

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"Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things"
Peter Drucker

This is the reality of NHS career progression across the NHS drawn from WRES data Metric 2. Unless NHS England pays attention it will get worse after the restructure and redundancies. One for you Wes Streeting.

Palantir
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Labour minister falsely linked journalists to ‘pro-Kremlin’ network in emails to GCHQ Exclusive: Josh Simons pressed intelligence officials to investigate reporters, in emails described as ‘McCarthyite smear’

How can Labour claim the moral high ground with a liar like this at the heart of Government? www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Is No 10 seeking its own destruction? Why else would it botch its council plans and hand a victory to Farage? | Polly Toynbee Labour promised ‘ambitious reforms’, but it was fixing things that were not broken. And the moral: focus on what matters and stop making stupid mistakes, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Too late Polly. Labour are finished. Shockingly reactionary and incompetent on many issues. That's why many people with principle are drifting towards the Greens even if they are far from perfect at the moment www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

The Labour Together scandal goes right to the heart of No 10 – Starmer has nowhere to hide | Peter Geoghegan He can sack who he wants to protect himself, but all roads currently lead back to the prime minister, says Peter Geoghegan of Democracy for Sale

The Labour Together scandal goes right to the heart of No 10
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V Spehar | On President’s Day, the First Amendment Troop staged “ResistDance” — a tribute and act of artistic dissent — at the Lincoln Memorial,... | Instagram 220K likes, 4,778 comments - underthedesknews on February 16, 2026: "On President’s Day, the First Amendment Troop staged “ResistDance” — a tribute and act of artistic dissent — at the Lincoln...

Brilliant
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