Culture

Former cabinet secretary Lord Andrew Turnbull shares his reflections, and a lunch, with Suzannah Brecknell

Judges eject Sheffield based official Luke Thompson from the show following cake challenges

Sheffield based official one of 12 contestants in high-profile show

Sir Leigh Lewis has helped BBC drama recreate the life of a home secretary

Home Office asks for written comments on “main legislative, policy and operational decisions” that led to scandal

Chief people officer Rupert McNeil reveals figure alongside new mental health guide for managers

IfG explainer reveals more than 30% fall in number of civil servants in east of England, the east Midlands and the south east since 2010

First draft recommendation on public service leadership and capability published

Just four departments currently publish detailed information about parental leave and pay policy on their websites

Former MP for Grismby Austin Mitchell’s new book is one that future historians will have on their reading lists, writes Sue Cameron

DCMS-led document also signals departments will face greater requirement to demonstrate social-value aspects of contracts and grants

Department says no one will have to sign an NDA to access compensation, despite reports

Leaked document reveals top officials will conduct research into potential negative impact of DWP policy or operational practice

Former policy adviser at Department for Education says she would like to encourage more young people into politics and the civil service

In a new report the charity calls for a new profession, the “public entrepreneur”, with a skills passport to aid career development

Economic and Domestic Secretariat DG appointed second perm sec following departure of Wilkinson for national security role

Dame Martina Milburn says hiring a diverse team is her first priority, with applications open until 25 July

Departments work with small innovators and big business to help specific groups

It might not yet top the government’s priority list, but no one should underestimate the challenges of the next Spending Review

Sajid Javid has announced a pause in the government's “hostile environment” immigration policy

The land of NHS founder Aneurin Bevan, Wales has seen a lot of changes since the health service was created 70 years ago. The Welsh Government’s top health official Andrew Goodall reflects on the enduring legacy of one of the nation’s favourite sons

Permanent secretary Peter Schofield says department has “confidence in NAO” following row over Universal Credit

 Minster tells Parliament she wants to "correct the record" after receving open letter from NAO chief Sir Amyas Morse

Campaigners and MPs fight to slash charges at department after inquiry launched by borders inspector