Angela MacDonald and Susanna McGibbon among 2026 King's Birthday Honours recipients
15 Jun HR

Angela MacDonald and Susanna McGibbon among 2026 King's Birthday Honours recipients

Jon Cunliffe and Sarah Munby also receive awards as scores of current and former civil servants are honoured
by Tevye Markson
Alternative People Survey 2026 launches
15 Jun HR
Alternative People Survey 2026 launches
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – 15 June
15 Jun HR
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – 15 June
Pension crisis: Capita eyes ‘more normalised’ service by end of June
11 Jun HR
Pension crisis: Capita eyes ‘more normalised’ service by end of June
Sarah Healey named as new DWP perm sec
11 Jun HR
Sarah Healey named as new DWP perm sec
Cabinet secretary Dame Antonia Romeo says MHCLG perm sec Healey has an "impressive track record" as a civil service leader and is "an excellent fit to deliver welfare and pension reform"
Cab sec review of civil service set to report findings in early 2027
11 Jun HR
Cab sec review of civil service set to report findings in early 2027
Antonia Romeo confirms she is leading review of “organisation, performance and transformation" of the civil service
Helping carers to reach their potential in the civil service – what’s improved and what needs to get better?
11 Jun HR
Helping carers to reach their potential in the civil service – what’s improved and what needs to get better?
A new survey of carers who work in the civil service shows there has been positive change in the last five years, but some employers have a way to go
From escape rooms to social media reels: Five government bodies win recognition for innovative recruitment practices
11 Jun HR
From escape rooms to social media reels: Five government bodies win recognition for innovative recruitment practices
Commissioners’ Mark of Excellence winners praised for “exceptional innovation and diversity in external recruitment”
Staff networks 'should be valued not denigrated' – union responds to Badenoch comments
10 Jun HR
Staff networks 'should be valued not denigrated' – union responds to Badenoch comments
Conservative Party leader said staff networks should not have “any say" on how organisations are run, as she also set out plans to scrap public sector equality duty
The ministerial-civil service relations reset hasn’t gone to plan – but Labour still has time left to get it right
09 Jun HR
The ministerial-civil service relations reset hasn’t gone to plan – but Labour still has time left to get it right
Here are the steps both sides should take to begin repairing the relationship
Lammy: AI rollout will save ‘thousands of days’ of MoJ staff time
09 Jun HR
Lammy: AI rollout will save ‘thousands of days’ of MoJ staff time
Deputy prime minister says artificial intelligence will also speed up justice and cut courts delays
Shared services: Cabinet Office explains 'outsourcing v insourcing' decisions
09 Jun HR
Shared services: Cabinet Office explains 'outsourcing v insourcing' decisions
Cabinet Office DG Jerome Glass says outsourcing DWP's Synergy cluster "offered best value for money", while full insourcing would have required more than 1,600 extra staff
Civil Service Commission launches consultation on changes to revolving-doors rules
08 Jun HR
Civil Service Commission launches consultation on changes to revolving-doors rules
Commission seeks suggestions for changes to the rules that apply to post-government jobs
DVLA staffer jailed for defrauding agency
08 Jun HR
DVLA staffer jailed for defrauding agency
Agency says it has strengthened internal controls in response
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – 8 June
08 Jun HR
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – 8 June
Appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via Dods People
Asylum system lacks 'clear end-to-end leadership', MPs warn
05 Jun HR
Asylum system lacks 'clear end-to-end leadership', MPs warn
Public Accounts Committee report says responsibility for the asylum system "remains fragmented” across Home Office, MoJ and local government