Leadership

David Sterling backs decision by department to appeal High Court judgment against construction of incinerator

Cabinet Office advertises for replacement for Campbell McCafferty, who has held the role since it was created in 2016

Two select committees back the government’s decision not to bail out outsourcing firm and let it fall into liquidation

Mental health first aid can save lives and support better mental wellbeing, but it’s not just a case of training staff and hoping for the best. Kath Cheer and Paul Horsman advise on building structures that help mental health first aiders to support their colleagues

Home secretary tells MPs that number could rise and does not rule out possibility of future restructure of department

NICS decision to approve waste incinerator in absence of executive overturned in court

Department teams up with Samaritans to offer training and support for military and civilians

Amber Rudd’s decision to resign comes as no surprise, but the full picture of accountability for Windrush is much more complex

Oliver Dowden, whose ministerial brief contains responsibility for GDS, has claimed that the recent move of data policy to DCMS ‘should not be seen as a change of direction’

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People

NAO report says spad pushed for Steve Lamey to be hired despite civil servants’ objections