Brexit

Three year review "inappropriate" until withdrawal deal is concluded, says chancellor

May praises "professional and dedicated" civil service as she confirms no-deal planning will go ahead

Cabinet secretary says he "can’t speak too highly" of civil servants' efforts as the chancellor defends £4bn bill for preparations

Civil servants on no-deal secondments will return to normal duties

Home Office apologises for second data breach to come to light this week

Extension gives the government the chance to "reconsider" its Brexit strategy, says European Council president

Parliamentary committee raises concerns after warning lack of documentation has "clear parallels" to Windrush scheme

Courts programme boosts justice department's consultants bill

Ex-FCO head says civil servants must not be scapegoated for ‘badly mishandled’ process

Transport secretary admits government can't recover Eurotunnel payout if no-deal Brexit is avoided

Only by working better together can industry and government restore public trust in public-private partnerships, writes Matthew Fell

Former cabinet secretary also says Sir Mark Sedwill faces "mission impossible"

Chancellor says it would be "odd" to expect all departments to see funding rise, despite his claim that austerity is ending

The vast majority of officials in Brexit roles were working in just six departments, civil service leaders tell MPs

Two years since Article 50 was triggered – and longer since EU referendum campaigning hit its stride – the Brexit effect on both the civil service and parliament has been profound

Department offers £120k a year for leader tasked with ensuring science and evidence stay "at the heart" of its post-Brexit operations

"We are proud of what you do," civil service chiefs say amid "unprecendented" challenges for officials

Machinery of government change "would be game-changer", hardcore Brexiteers suggest

Department for Transport-funded services start as one firm says "there is no turning back at this late stage"

Now Remainer voices have joined the fray, civil service values are under attack like never before

Report details seismic Whitehall shifts, two years after Theresa May triggered Article 50

 

Environment secretary also reveals rising number of secondments from Natural England

Lord Adonis's calls for permanent secretaries to resign are "an unwelcome reminder about the dearth of knowledge most politicians claim to have about the civil service"

Former cabinet secretary also dismisses "Remainer conspiracy" as he repeats call for public inquiry on Brexit