Justice & Home Affairs

NAO says department ‘faces delivery and coordination challenges’ when it relies on others deliver public services

Professionals’ union Prospect wades into row over government’s failure to reduce contribution rates following valuations ‘pause’

High Court move will challenge government’s failure to reduce contributions following firefighters' ruling

Transparency data reveals “strategic consultancy” arrangement to help keep tower area secure

Department urged to introduce no-protest zones at clinics after turning down buffer zones proposal in 2018

Report blasts "incomplete and inaccurate" understanding of conditions and flags £916m backlog of major repairs

Parole Board chief says it is 'very rigorous indeed in our risk assessments' as ministers propose giving it extra responsibilities for terror convicts

In our January issue, CSW asks experts to give their thoughts on the new government’s policy priorities. In this final entry, former HM chief inspector of prisons and Parole Board chair Nick Hardwick considers what the 2020 holds for the criminal justice system

New body will form part of government measures to improve building safety announced in response to first phase of Grenfell inquiry

Robin Butler suggested impressionist could trick chancellor into revealing budget details amid wave of spoof calls, former Channel 4 boss recalls

As 2020 approaches, senior figures from across government reflect on their highlights and challenges of 2019, look ahead to the next 12 months and share their favourite festive memories

Morse’s recommendation to cut ten years from controversial claw-back window accepted by the Treasury