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US chief of staff says UK forces could be reduced to support role if Nato pledge is not met
An increasingly federal UK will require more joined-up thinking if we are to retain a unified Home Civil Service
Mike Bracken on how Whitehall’s digital revolution has resulted in big savings – and better services
Government Digital Services director Mike Bracken predicts shakeup for Whitehall structures as a result of digital service delivery
Cabinet Office releases social media guidance to get more officials online
Tensions between ministers and civil servants over autonomy are overstated, David Cameron tells Liaison Committee
All the main parties agree on the need to make savings – but simply rearranging the deckchairs won’t be enough
The prime minister rejects calls for a review of the public appointments procedure
Kingsman: The Secret Service is neither thrilling nor particularly funny, says Tom Batchelor
Paul Flynn MP reviews Inside the Commons
As the UK’s first independent chief inspector of borders and immigration, John Vine gave the Home Office a few nasty nips. But don’t read too much into his early departure, he tells Sarah Aston
First minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon says Scottish National party should be included in Whitehall pre-election talks
They do things differently in Totnes, and they have a Member of Parliament who does it her way too. Jess Bowie travels to Devon to spend the day with Sarah Wollaston, the Tory MP and select committee chair who has no fear of speaking the truth to power.
According to a spokesperson, David Cameron will not pursue an inquiry into HMRC’s handling of HSBC tax files
Government should focus on working with mutuals and cooperatives rather than outsourcing to private firms, says Jon Cruddas
The next government will face difficult choices over cuts – and it won’t find the answers in a traditional spending review
What happened when the National Offender Management Service tried something new...
A 40-year love affair with Parliament has turned former clerk of the House of Commons Sir Robert Rogers into a kind of social anthropologist. Peter Hennessy meets him.
"Michael has been nothing but supportive" education secretary says while asserting her authority over the department
Shadow Cabinet Office minister Dianne Hayter thinks politicians should show more respect to civil servants who “work their socks off”. But, she tells Jess Bowie, there are still plenty of areas where Whitehall needs to up its game.
Sir John confirms he will give evidence to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee on 4 February
Cabinet secretary says the role he played in Chilcot Inquiry was "very limited"
After the loss of two chairpeople over concerns about conflicts of interest, Theresa May confirms new appointee will be announced shortly
Prime minister to meet first minister of Scotland today