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Cleaners to stage protest outside Downing Street over partygate treatment

United Voices of the World (UVW), a union which represents cleaners and security guards in government buildings, has called the demonstration

Wales Online

Partygate report names or pictures 16 people - this is who they are

Sue Gray, who led the inquiry, said it was in the public interest to name senior individuals involved

Wales Online

Who has been named in Sue Gray’s report?

A total of 16 individuals – from former civil servants to serving members of the Cabinet – have been named in the investigation.

The Independent UK

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Top Partygate civil servant Simon Case was once Prince William's right-hand-man

Head of the civil service Simon Case, who is one of the most senior people to be criticised in Sue Gray's report, is not expected to resign from his role - which is one of many he has held over the years

Daily Mirror

Sue Gray's 'strikingly unorthodox' career switch to run pub and why she'll never go back

Sue Gray's report into Downing Street Partygate has been sent to Boris Johnson today - but the civil servant used to be the one pulling the pints during her days as a landlady in Northern Ireland

Daily Mirror

Nadhim Zahawi: Department for Education could suffer job cuts of 40%

The Education Secretary said he was looking at ‘all options’ to save money.

The Independent UK

Scots could be ‘hit hardest by civil service job cuts’ in UK

THE SNP have warned Tory plans to slash the civil service to its pre-Brexit levels could hit Scotland harder than the rest of the UK.

The National (Scotland)

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Boris Johnson blasts ‘WFH’ culture amid plans to axe 91,000 civil servant jobs

Boris Johnson said cutting down on remote working would boost productivity and revive the UK’s town and city centres

Evening Standard

What is the civil service and how many civil servants are there in the UK?

An AI-powered civil service could be not too far away from reality

Evening Standard

Trade unions threaten national strike over Tory plans to slash a fifth of civil service jobs

Furious trade union leaders have accused the Prime Minister of trying to distract from his failure to tackle the cost of living crisis by making scapegoats of key workers.

Daily Record

Efficiency minister denies proposed Civil Service cuts are a return to austerity

The Prime Minister was understood to have told his Cabinet on Thursday that the service should be slashed by a fifth.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson to slash thousands of civil service jobs as PM is accused of letting workers down

The Prime Minister has been repeatedly accused of failing to do enough to tackle the cost of living crisis.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson to axe 90,000 civil service jobs to free cash for tax cuts

The move would reduce Government office staff by 20%

Wales Online

Jacob Rees-Mogg defends plan to cut 90,000 civil servant jobs

The Prime Minister hinted the money saved by cutting the Civil Service by a fifth could be used for tax cuts

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The Independent UK

Boris Johnson plans to cut 90,000 civil service jobs to help fund tax cuts

Move to slim down workforce comes during pressure on ministers to act over the cost of living crisis

The Independent UK

Cost-of-living crisis: Boris Johnson wants to cut 90,000 civil servants

The Prime Minister hinted the money saved by cutting the Civil Service by a fifth could be used for tax cuts.

The Guardian - UK

Civil service unions condemn Rees-Mogg’s ‘vindictive’ back-to-office drive

Bosses of FDA and PCS criticise attempt by efficiency minister to name and shame departments with more remote workers

Daily Mirror

Union fury as Boris Johnson orders WFH civil servants to fill every desk like before Covid

Despite pledging more flexible working just months ago, Boris Johnson now wants every desk filled in Whitehall every day as Britain 'learns to live' with Covid

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The Independent UK

Union fury as Rees-Mogg tells civil servants to get back to the office

The Government Efficiency Minister said officials should return to their desks to realise the benefits of collaborative working.

Daily Mirror

Thousands of civil servants 'allowed to work from home indefinitely'

Despite the civil service having been declared at the forefront of a return to work as Covid restrictions were removed, many in the public sector are still working from home, it is reported

The Independent UK

More than £3.4bn saved through cost-cutting across Whitehall

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury said the savings in 2020-21 show the Government ‘can get better results from the money we spend’.

The Independent UK

Minister writes to head of civil service over helping refugees fleeing Ukraine

Deirdre Hargey says she hopes to establish a refugee scheme despite NI not having a functioning Executive.

The Independent UK

How you can find a rewarding Civil Service career

With an enormous range of openings available across the UK, there has never been a better time to consider a career within the Civil Service.

The Independent UK

John Major speech in full as former Prime Minister condemns Downing Street Covid rule breakers

‘No government can function properly if its every word is treated with suspicion,’ said Sir John Major

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland ports checks continue as judge suspends Edwin Poots' order

"There shouldn’t be any confusion hanging over those in the Civil Service "

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