4+ hour, 18+ min ago  (205+ words) All is not as it should be in government. With a large majority in parliament and a former civil servant as PM, the promise of doing things differently felt genuine. Yet here we are, once again, amidst the Westminster psychodrama…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (605+ words) The prime minister has appointed Dame Antonia Romeo as the cabinet secretary and head of the civil service. Romeo, who is permanent secretary of the Home Office and'the current longest-serving perm sec in government, becomes the first female cabinet secretary…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (355+ words) Civil Service World - Do Not Process My Personal Information A disused prison site bought by the Home Office in a botched deal has been transferred to Homes England. The Home Office bought HMP Northeye, in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, for "15.4m in…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (887+ words) Home secretary Shabana Mahmood has told MPs she is confident that her department can handle the delivery of migration reforms billed by the'government as the "biggest overhaul of the system in 50 years.' Mahmood's comments came as she was being'grilled by…...

7+ mon, 5+ day ago  (525+ words) The Cabinet Office has launched'a recruitment process'to appoint the next chair of the UK Statistics Authority. The chair leads the UK Statistics Authority's board, which oversees the work of the Office for National Statistics, the Office for Statistics Regulation'and the…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (332+ words) The Home Office is ending a "2bn contract with one of the government's biggest providers of asylum accommodation over concerns about the company's performance. Stay Belvedere Hotels provides around 25 ... The Home Office is ending a "2bn contract with one of the government's…...