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Civil service

July 2024

  • Jo Swinson sitting behind a desk

    Jo Swinson criticises ‘duplicitous’ civil servants at Post Office inquiry

  • Baroness Heather Hallett

    Covid inquiry: Hallett prescribes ‘red teams’ as antidote to flawed thinking

  • Liz Truss said the description was a ‘flagrant breach’ of civil service code.

    King’s speech reference to ‘disastrous’ mini-budget removed after Truss complaint

  • Robot kicks human into a hole filled with money. Hole is a motherboard chip

    TechScape newsletter
    TechScape: Want to know how AI will affect government and politics? The bots have the answers

  • After years of being gaslit by government, we civil servants can breathe again under Labour

    The civil servant
  • Call me Keir: PM happy to be informal as he tackles first press questions

  • Other lives
    Maurice Wright obituary

  • Civil servants obliged to carry out Tory Rwanda deportations, court rules

  • ‘They have you over a barrel’: how scammers, touts and bots took over driving tests

  • Other lives
    Nick Hartley obituary

June 2024

  • David Cameron pointing up at something while talking to Queen Elizabeth II

    A constitutional ‘pickle’: how Cameron’s election victory split Buckingham Palace and No 10

  • The leaders of Scotland’s five main political parties at the BBC debate.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    UK politics: Anas Sarwar says election is about ‘getting rid of Tories’, not Scottish independence – as it happened

  • Head and shoulders shot of Alex Chisholm

    Top civil servant joins EDF after running department that struck nuclear deal

  • Jim Watson

    Other lives
    James Watson obituary

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    BBC election debate: Penny Mordaunt says Sunak’s D-day snub was ‘very wrong’ in seven-party clash – as it happened

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Labour dismisses no confidence vote in Welsh first minister Vaughan Gething as Tory ‘stunt’ – as it happened

  • Reeves accuses Sunak of lying after Treasury’s warning on ‘£2,000 tax rise’ claim

  • Why Labour staffers and MPs don’t say no to ‘power behind the throne’ Sue Gray

May 2024

  • Wethersfield military base which houses asylum seekers: view at twilight of a tall wire fence with yellow lighting and barracks-style buildings, with a tree to one side and a pylon silhouetted behind. The sky is dark grey and cloudy. The scene looks bleak and ominous.

    National reckonings and public inquiries: what scandals come next?

  • Simon Case, seen outdoors and wearing a waxed cotton jacket, pale blue shirt and dark blue tie; he has a thick but neat beard; there are brick buildings and trees seen in the background and he is smiling.

    Covid inquiry: the questions cabinet secretary Simon Case will be asked

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