Justice & Home Affairs

All participants in tax-appeal hearings to take part remotely during trial scheme

Ministers urged to take personal responsibility for implementing recommendations of HM Prisons Inspectorate in the wake of damming Liverpool report

Union says announcement of staffing milestone fails to acknowledge long-term headcount reductions

International development secretary Penny Mordaunt gives charities two-week deadline to confirm all concerns have been reported to Charity Commission

Inquiry by MPs found immigration and border system already understaffed, with problems likely to be compounded by uncertainty over Brexit

Study finds that a quarter of officers need to access six or more databases in working on a single case

Union flags webinar frustration as 1,000 staff fear for jobs

1,000 staff to transfer from collapsed outsourcing provider to new Whitehall-owned company to maintain work across 52 prisons

Fewer than 10% of Community Rehabilitation Companies qualify for offender-reduction rewards

Perm sec Richard Heaton admitted to being “startled and stunned” by the over-ambitious scheme

Next stage in HMCTS modernisation programme could see eight closures

MPs get update on outsourced prisons contract as Cabinet Office reports public services are being maintained