Civil servants admit they have nothing to do – it’s time for cuts
There are far too many bulls--- office jobs around. More than a decade ago, the late, self-styled “radical anthropologist” ...
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Fears Labour could ditch pledge to serve more British food in schools
Fears have been raised that ministers could ditch a popular pledge to serve British grown food in schools and hospitals in the scramble for spending cuts.
Some laughed at Nigel Farage, but he’s got the Tories where he wants them and he could now be Prime Minister
NIGEL FARAGE famously told gawping members of the European Parliament after the Brexit vote: “Well, you’re not laughing at me ...
More GOP-led states seek to follow Trump’s lead in defining male and female
Republican Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen issued an executive order to impose definitions for male and female, and he is backing ...
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Support for CCUS could cost consumers and undermine decarbonisation, UK Government told
MPs examining the value for money of UK Government projects have called plans to allocate £21.7bn from Whitehall coffers to ...
Starmer tells ministers to push ‘further and faster’ for growth after grim economic forecasts
At the end of a week which saw the Bank of England halve its growth forecasts for 2025 and the populist Reform UK party ...
Trump can teach UK about filling army recruitment gaps, says former defence secretary
Donald Trump's clear messaging on wokery and purpose has turned the US Army's recruitment crisis round, with record ...
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Pace of AI adoption will vary by departments but requires ‘consistency on leadership and governance’, DSIT chief says
Sarah Munby, permanent secretary of the department that houses the civil service’s new digital hub, has told MPs that ...
London to recreate Austin arts and tech festival SXSW in Shoreditch
Founded in 1987, the SXSW event in Austin, Texas is known for launching the careers of music acts, from Florence and the Machine to Billie Eilish and The White Stripes. Music will feature prominently ...
US job market likely began the year strong, but faces cloudier future
When the Labor Department releases January employment numbers, they’re likely to show decent, but unspectacular, job growth ...
Laura Kuenssberg: Angela Rayner and Keir Starmer want more housing - but are their plans radical enough?
A blizzard of statistics show just how tough it is to buy a home if you can theoretically afford it, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
Fears ministers will axe pledge to serve British grown food in schools in fresh blow to farmers
A ROW has exploded over fears ministers will ditch their pledge to serve British grown food in schools in the scramble for spending cuts. The move would be a fresh hammer blow to farmers – ...