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My colleague made a derogatory comment about a patient - what now?

Take a breath before you tackle itWill Topping, Civility Save Lives member and associate medical director for professional standards and culture at East and North Herts NHS Teaching Trust“Be honest. You've experienced this. There are several things at play when a colleague misspeaks unintentionally or, more worryingly, intentionally.

The Left Needs to Rediscover Its Patriotism

One the eve of the 250th anniversary of the nation’s independence, more Americans on the right than on the left say they feel patriotic. Recent polls show that a majority of Democrats are “proud” of the country only when a president of their party is in the White House. And many progressive activists and historians see the founding of the nation as a tragedy for Native Americans and enslaved people instead of the glorious fight for liberty that conservatives insist it was.

Reform civil service plan ‘would sack more planning officers than exist’

Reform civil service plan ‘would sack more planning officers than exist’

Never Call Retreat

We tend to think we have one national anthem, but to me, we have always seemed to have two. The first is the official one, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The second is “Battle Hymn of the Republic.”

Watch: Massive fire guts 13 shops in J&K's Poonch, engulfs Bufliaz Central Market

Thirteen shops were gutted in a major fire that broke out in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir early on Sunday, officials said. The blaze erupted around 5 am in Bufliaz Central Market along the Mughal Road, rapidly spreading through a row of mostly wooden and tin-roofed shops, PTI reported. Local residents, assisted by Army and CRPF personnel, launched firefighting efforts before teams from the Fire and Emergency Services Department reached the spot.

USAA to return nearly $1 billion to Florida members as legal reforms help lower insurance costs

USAA said it will deliver nearly $1 billion in combined savings and returns to eligible Florida members, including a $500 million dividend, CNBC can exclusively report. The insurer credits Florida's civil litigation and tort reforms as a key reason it can send money back to policyholders. USAA says its legal costs declined after Florida moved to curb what insurers have long described as legal system abuse.

'It's time Elon Musk stopped using our outrage as a cash-machine'

'It's time Elon Musk stopped using our outrage as a cash-machine' Precious pictures of Henry Nowak are being used to whip up hatred, spread lies and cause division, writes Ros Wynne-Jones. It's time to fight back against the grifters hoping to whip up another summer of discontent His smiling photographs – at a family wedding, with 18th birthday balloons in the background – should have just been for his parents’ mantelpiece. But Henry Nowak’s family photographs are known to all of us now.

Minister insists Labour not committed to living wage for over-18s before election, despite manifesto pledge – UK politics live

‘Troubling’ Trump health deals with Africa jeopardise human rights, report says

‘Troubling’ Trump health deals with Africa jeopardise human rights, report says Report from Human Rights Watch says countries should be ‘wary’ of US push for agreements with individual African nations - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The US is conditioning access to lifesaving global health aid on pacts that “jeopardise human rights” and could require abortion surveillance and undermine patient privacy, Human Rights Watch has warned. In a newly-released report, the rights groups alleged...