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The curious case of the vanishing Westminster WhatsApps
Talking Point Revelations from Covid inquiry 'reopen big questions about government transparency in the digital age'
By The Week UK Published
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Civil service neutrality: is it time for a more politicised Whitehall?
Talking Point Radical plans to allow political appointees could be the direct result of Dominic Raab’s resignation
By The Week Staff Published
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Boris Johnson’s ‘unprecedented’ Whitehall ‘power grab’
feature PM to bolster Downing Street at expense of Cabinet Office
By The Week Staff Published
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The civil servants jobs cull: a ‘knee-jerk’ response to the cost-of-living crisis?
Talking Point PM plans to cut a fifth of the civil service, or 91,000 jobs, within three years
By The Week Staff Published
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Boris Johnson set for showdown over Whitehall job cuts
Under the Radar PM orders civil service ‘bloodbath’ to ease cost-of-living crisis
By The Week Staff Published
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Is Whitehall convinced Russia will invade Ukraine?
Today's Big Question Senior officials reportedly believe Vladimir Putin is willing to declare war in Europe
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Does the civil service have a race problem?
Under the Radar Black and Asian staff ‘experience higher levels of discrimination’, report finds
By The Week Staff Published
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Is the Home Office ‘fit for purpose’?
Under the Radar Whitehall official rounds on ‘outdated’ and ‘completely incompetent’ department
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Why Matt Hancock has signed up for I’m a Celebrity
Under the Radar Former health secretary hoping for political comeback by paying penance on ITV show
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The ‘unwritten rules’ of getting ahead in the civil service: Latin jokes and a posh accent
Under the Radar Government-backed report says Whitehall has ‘class ceiling’ that prevents upwards mobility
By Sorcha Bradley Last updated
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‘The civil service is to a significant extent a law unto itself’
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Government’s £2.7m bill for payouts to sacked advisers triggers fury
Speed Read Civil servants’ union accuses Boris Johnson’s administration of ‘breathtaking hypocrisy’ in spending on staff
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Priti Patel in leak showdown with Foreign Office over offshore asylum plans
Speed Read Home secretary’s asylum seeker plans leaked to discredit her, allies claim
By Arion McNicoll Last updated
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‘Hard rain’s gonna fall’: what are Dominic Cummings’ plans to reform the civil service?
In Depth War on Whitehall begins as PM’s closest adviser moves his team into Cabinet Office
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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