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Exclusive: Ian Watmore tells CSW he is "absolutely convinced" that the current crop of ministers "wants to preserve Northcote-Travelyan" model of an impartial civil service, as he sets out focus on diversity, skills and leadership
New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues on Dods People
Labour Party says appointment of Pippa Malmgren raises “awkward questions” for international trade secretary Liam Fox
Civil service staff feedback underscores capacity issues and extent of job losses and pay squeeze, main trade bodies warn
Mark Leftly reports on growing support among parliament's influential select committees to let MPs "blackball" ministers' choices for key public sector jobs
Equality and Human Rights Commission staff protest job losses and cuts in London, Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow
Singleton has been director of newsgathering for the broadcaster since 2013
"I’m confident that they will get there. But no-one should be under illusions – this is an enormous job", says former cabinet secretary
This year's People Survey provides a snapshot of morale at Whitehall's newest organisations: the Department for Exiting the European Union, the Department for International Trade, and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. Matt Foster crunches the numbers
Staff responses signal across-the-board plunge on all key measures, and make department Whitehall’s lowest employee-engagement performer
2016 People Survey shows overall year-on-year rise in staff engagement, but claims of bullying, harassment and discrimination at highest recorded levels
Former Foreign Office permanent secretary warns Brexit committee over morale concerns if outside experts are paid more than civil servants delivering UK's exit from the EU
Figures from mid-point of the applications window, highlighted by the Social Mobility Commission, suggest applications from working class candidates have risen sharply
Aid watchdog hands international development department an amber/red rating for its exit and transition work, but DfID disputes the "rushed" report
Former Cabinet Office minister says he "very much" doubts more staff will be needed for Brexit and says departments can "reallocate" existing officials – as Downing Street claims leaked memo may be an attempt by consultants to win business
Senior DH official will need to show “flexibility, adaptability and resilience"
Debate over the future of the Government Digital Service continues as former senior official in charge of the Digital Marketplace warns of a "lack of vision, lack of ambition and lack of any sort of a plan"
Joint FCO and DIT recruitment campaign offers up to £117,800 a year for new faculty within Diplomatic Academy
"Shadow" body takes shape ahead of next year's move to centralise ownership of government estate and charge departments market-level rent
Latest government commercial standards focus on building in-house clout and ask departments to justify use of interims
Union research shows Grade 6 staff have seen a 16% pay cut in take-home pay since 2011, amid warnings that rises at lower grades will fail to keep pace with the National Living Wage
Cabinet Office lays amended redundancy scheme before parliament after key unions back a deal – but the Public and Commercial Services union says refusal to extend deadline was an "unnecessary and spiteful insult"
Making a success of Brexit does not mean UK should ditch its reputation as a "free, tolerant, outward facing society", says former Foreign Office permanent secretary