Brexit

Brexit has created a political crisis, but the civil service has stopped it becoming even more destructive, says the former DWP perm sec

No-deal Brexit operations centre to be wound down for the second time this year

"Flextension" granted as government launches Operation Brock no-deal contingency plan

Union says move is “height of hypocrisy” for ministers who legislated to make industrial action more difficult

FDA says members feel their Brexit work "isn’t being valued" as they turn down offer

Fears remain over the independence of proposed Office for Environmental Protection

Exit plan is backed by parliamentarians for the first time but scheduling dispute leaves deal in limbo

Civil service chiefs defend Get Ready for Brexit campaign and say appearance of police backing for PM speech was "unintentional"

Institute for Government says legislation timetable doesn't allow time for MPs to properly scrutinise deal

Legislation put forward as Michael Gove confirms Westminster would impose direct rule in a no-deal Brexit

Departmental comms blitz will feature radio, catch-up TV and outdoor advertising as Brexit prep continues

Three letters come as Michael Gove announces Operation Yellowhammer plans for a no-deal Brexit have been implemented

Lond-awaited energy white paper finally on its way, business secretary tells MPs

Johnson will chair panel to spearhead cross-departmental approach on environmental protection

Boris Johnson has hailed his new Brexit deal with the EU ahead of a parliamentary vote tomorrow. What’s changed since the last one?

Prime minister announces deal reached, but government’s DUP allies indicate they may not back it

Help for Heroes recovery director Retired Colonel David Richmond will take on cross-government role

Freight service will transport medical supplies with short shelf lives like radioisotopes and human organs

Transport secretary also reveals Northern franchise could be nationalised over contractor's poor performance

Spending watchdog warns there are significant Brexit risks 'beyond government's control'

Former officials have an increasingly public role in national debate – is that always a good thing? Suzannah Brecknell explores how retired mandarins balance their duty to contribute to the public discourse with the self-enforced code of caution

Announcement comes as HMRC confirms it has registered 95,000 businesses for simplified import procedures

Legislation to deliver Brexit dominated Boris Johnson’s first Queen’s Speech, which also had a strong law and order theme

Government won't fly in medicines in first batch of contracts awarded through £300m post-Brexit framework