President Joe Biden released a statement following the evacuations of U.S. Embassy personnel from violence-torn Sudan, calling the ongoing civil war “unconscionable” and exhorting “belligerent parties” to an immediate ceasefire. “This tragic violence in Sudan has already cost the lives of hundreds
Radical plans for the “politicisation” of Whitehall are being considered by the government’s adviser on the civil service. Conservative peer and former Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude is discussing moves to give ministers greater powers to appoint their own civil servants –
Civil servants who enjoy BDSM (Bondage, Domination, Sadism, Masochism) are demanding fair treatment and protection at work. The sexual fetish enthusiasts who work in Whitehall have called on their union at the Ministry of Justice to set up a staff network to
Dominic Raab has given his first interview since being forced to resign over bullying allegations.
Leaders of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday the agency would pursue companies who misuse artificial intelligence to violate laws against discrimination or be deceptive. The sudden popularity of Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s ChatGPT this year has prompted calls for regulation amid
Simon Case, the Cabinet Secretary, is being sued for “direct discrimination and harassment”. Former civil servant Rowaa Ahmed is bringing a case against the Cabinet Office, Mr Case and three other officials. The official has alleged the “discrimination and harassment” took place
James Cleverly led the international response to the outbreak of civil war in Sudan with demands for a ceasefire. The UK Foreign Secretary joined his US counterpart Antony Blinken to demand an end to the fighting after a third day of clashes
Liz Truss has claimed credit for Britain joining a major Indo-Pacific trade bloc. The former prime minister highlighted how she was international trade secretary when the UK applied for membership of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in 2021.
Former Prime Minister Liz Truss has taken aim at Jeremy Hunt over his tax rises crushing economic growth after the Chancellor this morning reignited a Tory civil war on financial policy. Mr Hunt had told the Treasury select Committee this morning that
This week’s Westminster gossip… (Image: Red Lion) Red flag over Minister’s expenses While I was enjoying a quick pint this week I overheard some discussion about Transport Minister Richard Holden. It seems he was a tad annoyed after he had an expenses