Pat McFadden has vowed to bring about “radical” civil service changes including digitisation and stricter performance targets for officials to mirror private sector practices. Under
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Revealed: House of Lords members have given £109m to political parties
Peers who sat in the House of Lords during the last parliament have given a combined £109m in political donations, almost £50m of which was
Quarter of England’s strategic A-roads have electric car charging ‘cold spots’
A quarter of England’s most important A-roads have electric car charging “cold spots”, according to government figures that suggest significant gaps remain in the infrastructure
Man charged with south London murder of teenager Lathaniel Burrell
A man has been charged with the murder of a teenage boy who was shot dead in Stockwell, south London, the Metropolitan police said. Lathaniel
Reform feud escalates as Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe trade public barbs
The fierce clash at the top of Reform UK has escalated with Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe launching fresh attacks against each other and the
US support to maintain UK’s nuclear arsenal is in doubt, experts say
Britain’s ability to rely on the US to maintain the UK’s nuclear arsenal is now in doubt, experts have warned, but working with European states
London councils buy £140m of property to move homeless people out of city
London councils and housing companies they own have spent more than £140m buying up homes to relocate homeless people out of the city. More than
Eight jailed after posing as electricians to divert power to UK cannabis farms
A group of eight criminals who dug up roads and diverted electricity to cannabis farms run by organised crime gangs have been jailed by a
Britain’s biggest unions call for much closer UK-EU ties amid ‘volatile’ global economy
The UK should forge much closer ties with Europe amid an increasingly “volatile and unpredictable” global economy, Britain’s biggest trade unions will argue as they
Divided Reform UK reports own MP to police amid bullying claims
Reform UK has erupted into open civil war after the party said its MP Rupert Lowe had received complaints about bullying and had made threats