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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

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

DCMS defends scheme from criticism that it dominates government’s youth services spending

Government ‘has no real sense’ of scale of problem parliamentary committee warns

Department for Education policy advisor reportedly failed to tell Whitehall she was appearing on reality TV show

Move follows the earlier transfer of data policymakers

Plan for 2018-19 to focus on four themes, including creating a strong, new relationship with Europe after Brexit

DCMS perm sec Sue Owen says staff want greater clarity on unacceptable behaviour and more support for whistleblowers

Transferring data policy to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is a welcome move, but the government needs to be clear about what it wants to do with all this data

Department also takes over BEIS remit for digital signatures in policy shake-up

Kate McGavin and Helen Williams, deputy directors from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, are part-time, ambitious, and happy to share – both their job, and their wisdom on making a success of this increasingly popular way of working

Rankings show Ministry of Defence is most prolific department while No 10 gets engagement crown

Departments expected to work up plans for promoting global consensus on cyberbullying and hate crime

Culture champion Arts Council England has fared better than some organisations dependent on public funds in recent years. But its chief executive is conscious of the need for the body to remain in tune with the nation as a whole, not just a metropolitan elite. Colin Marrs reports

Programme manager bags runner up slot in literary springboard the Costa Short Story Award

All government departments will sign the Tech Talent Charter, including a pledge to submit anonymised diversity data

BEIS programme manager makes literary springboard’s ‘final three’ 

With the end of 2017 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2018 – and tell us what they cannot do Christmas without

But peer review finds HR qualms and suggests the organisation needs louder voice on air quality

Civil service poll shows a more engaged workforce but analysis of the figures shows up several pockets of dissatisfaction

The chair of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee finds the Donmar’s new musical Committee a fair and compelling portrayal of the hearing on the collapse of Kids Company 

Renaming the ministry the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport acknowledges how its responsibilities have changed, says minister