Justice & Home Affairs

In rare speech, top spy Alex Younger claimed that ‘the digital era has profoundly changed our operating environment’

Union says it will fight “tooth and nail” to prevent any publicly-run prisons from transferring into the hands of private operators

Loughborough centre will join new Stoke-on-Trent and Birmingham bases from next year

Alan Singleton and Simon Bruno were fatally shot while undertaking a routine inspection on 22 November 1993

'Low achievement by prisons against inspectorate recommendations has been a feature at some of the prisons that have caused most concern', a spokesperson said.

Brokenshire also lauds 2.2% hike in numbers of new homes

Scottish Government perm sec makes statement following employment tribunal case

Department for Transport, Ministry of Justice, Cabinet Office and Department for Work and Pensions teams among those honoured at ceremony

Institute for Government says department has to put officials’ accountability at the heart of new review

Public Accounts Committee chides department for not going ahead with police funding formula review despite agreeing re-examination was needed

Job advert seeks "authoritative" figure to take over after a rocky year for the prisons service

Department “cheated police officers out of the pay increase they should receive” says Police Federation chairman 

Richard Heaton announces Michael Spurr departure at “the right time to ask a new chief executive to take on this important role”

The department’s chief digital and information officer Tom Read sees addressing a historic ‘lack of trust’ between the two disciplines as a key part of his role

FDA union accuses home secretary of 'ducking responsibility' after police pledge

Treasury’s lack of understanding of the overall impact on public finances hinders government response, according to NAO

Move follows departments launch of a mental health support package for its civil servants

Prison chiefs currently have too little flexibility to tailor privileges to their needs

Ballot on controversial 11% five-year offer sees 94% of members vote against

Sajid Javid letter reveals way department rewarded outsourcer against backdrop of Windrush scandal

Prospect members join FDA counterparts in rejecting revised terms and conditions in return for an 11% deal for some staff

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

Department to remove governor and 300 prisoners after latest inspection found ‘disturbing’ conditions

Department insists offer is an improvement on current arrangements for four out of five staff