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The family of a man from Cambridgeshire who was injected with a lethal dose of painkillers has welcomed government proposals to check the English-language skills of doctors working in the UK, according to the BBC. Dr Daniel Ubani, from Germany, killed David Gray in 2008 with 10 times the recommended dose of diamorphine after confusing it with another drug. Mr Gray’s son, Stuart, said the “common sense” move was long overdue. The government is carrying out a 12-week consultation on the changes. Health minister and Central Suffolk MP Dan Poulter said: “Overseas doctors make a hugely valuable contribution to the NHS
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