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Isabel Hardman’s examination of the inhabitants of parliament reveals some of the factors that have contributed to the country’s current crisis, writes Anthony Fitzsimmons

Last week's cyber hack exploited weaknesses in widely used computing systems across the public sector, particularly the NHS. Leaders need to get better at evaluating the small risk of very serious harm and getting vulnerabilities onto ministerial agendas

The civil service’s greatest strength is its people. But are they also its biggest risk?

Poor delivery explains some risk management failures, but there’s a bigger problem: the model has a fatal blind spot