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Ministry of Justice perm sec and other top officials from justice and health admit staff cuts have contributed to record high suicide rate in prisons
Mark Bryson-Richardson, director of the Stabilisation Unit, tells Suzannah Brecknell how his team helps government respond to international emergencies
Civil service race champion said it could take 10 years for progress on racial diversity to match that made on gender
Transition chief tells MPs the department’s “pioneering” work in digital will help boost the low number of British exporters
Home secretary Amber Rudd said department is ‘tooling up’ with extra staff but real capacity will be created by new online system
A government-commissioned study makes 18 recommendations, including asking GDS to help create a scheme to boost public sector use of artificial intelligence
It is time for government to acknowledge why the desired outcomes for public services are not being delivered. But this will require challenging Whitehall’s survivors
David Williams tells MPs that Department of Health cannot calculate impact of delays to repairs and maintenance spending
Civil service diversity strategy sets out plans to develop framework for measuring inclusion across government
Cabinet secretary Jeremy Heywood announces individuals and teams winning 2017 awards
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy was created in July 2016 as part of changes announced when Theresa May became prime minister. Civil Service World met Angie Ridgwell and Jaee Samant, the civil servants responsible for the transition programme from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Department for Energy and Climate Change, to reflect on the process. By Richard Johnstone
SSAC chair tells CSW the body will monitor the merging benefits system to make sure it matches ministers' pledges
As head of HM Courts and Tribunals Service, the Ministry of Justice executive agency that runs the judicial system in England and Wales, Susan Acland-Hood is overseeing wide-ranging reforms to the operation of courts across the country. She tells Richard Johnstone how the changes will improve access to justice
Digital director John Sheridan tells Civil Service World's sister publication PublicTechnology about changes not only to how the UK’s official archive operates, but to the very nature of archiving
Hollywood has lessons for the long-running compensation scheme saga, but there's no guaranteed happy ending
National Cyber Security Centre marks first 12 months in existence by publishing report into threat landscape
Scottish Conservative leader calls on government to fulfil manifesto pledges to move “significant numbers” of civil servants out of Whitehall
Sir Jeremy Heywood releases survey as new leadership academy starts work helping civil servants manage change
Technology may never replace the need for human civil servants, but our panel of experts recognised a direction of travel. Colin Marrs reports from a CSW round table
Recent years has seen a rise in the number of academic blogs that analyse government plans. How can they help make better policy?
Civil servants have access to an unprecedented amount of data, but how can they better use it to improve citizen outcomes? Geoffrey Lyons reports on a recent round table discussion
Tony Douglas will stand down from role at Defence Equipment and Support to return to aviation sector
Amid tensions between UK parliaments over EU Withdrawal Bill, incoming DExEU perm sec insists devolution is ‘meat and drink’ to civil servants
Cabinet Office accounts reveal big hike in spending on interim workers to ensure key programmes are delivered