Brexit

Brexiteer MPs claim Theresa May had told them she would shake up the negotiating team, headed by Olly Robbins

The Cabinet Office alone awarded contracts worth a total of £56m, the figures show

The Transport Select Committee was told there was “no lawful basis” to use emergency powers to award contracts worth millions without an open tender.

"Public health risks posed by EU imports will not change immediately upon leaving the EU," the government said.

Since the UK voted to leave the European Union, civil servants have been working to get the country ready for its departure from the bloc. Beckie Smith examines how Brexit has changed government so far

Revelation comes as select committee concludes that a no-deal Brexit "cannot be allowed to happen".

Public Accounts Committee demands clarity on how Whole of Government Accounts will present EU exit spending

The government claims it is ‘working constructively with Apple’

Liam Fox targets South Korea, Canada, Israel and Colombia counterparts at Davos as Brexit clock ticks

Prime minister also sets out plans to brief MPs and devolved administrations more in future trade talks after Brexit

The demands of Brexit and unprecedented ministerial turnover are hindering policy implementation, the IfG said.

Taking up the roles of cabinet secretary and head of the civil service at a time of seismic change, Sir Mark Sedwill is leading a 400,000-strong team that is growing fast and working hard amid deep uncertainty. He talks to Jess Bowie and Suzannah Brecknell about his priorities, and what he thinks will define his time as government’s top official

MoD parliamentary statement reveals plans for armed forces’ reservists to be called up

Prime minister said she will listen to the result and is required to return to Parliament with a new plan by Monday night

IfG finds staff move on more rapidly in the UK than in other civil services and puts cost of churn at £74m a year

Reports claim the bloc could reopen exit talks if a clear parliamentary consensus emerges in Westminster.

Jonathan Slater urges staff to put themselves forward for “vital” roles

Government Legal Department perm sec is one of just six lawyers recognised for non-court work

Department offers up to £117k for deputy director with “exceptional” skills

Only the Scottish Government has said it will pay civil servants' application costs.

The transport secretary defended the department's decision to award a £13.8m contract to a company that owns no ferries.

"There is now a much greater turnover in government departments. If we don’t have people who learn these corporate lessons, we will make the same mistakes," warns British Academy chief

The COO must have the "drive and vision to lead transformation across a diverse and dispersed group of organisations", the job ad says

"Very detailed plans have been proposed, assessed, analysed to death and finally agreed," the anonymous official wrote.