Sir Oliver, known as Olly, will serve as the new Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development ...

Sir Keir Starmer has hired the architect of Theresa May’s soft Brexit plan as the most senior civil servant at the Foreign ...

The British government lobbied for an arms agreement with Libya on behalf of aerospace company BAE Systems while Tony Blair ...

Conservative MP Kit Malthouse suggested Foreign Office ministers should resign and said that policies are arguably ...

The Blair government's open borders policy is seen as having caused a surge in net migration, contributing to an anti-EU ...

As Britons prepare for frigid weather, UK households have been urged to keep their kitchen cupboards open until Monday.

Political commentator Jack Posobiec has accused Prime Minister Keir Starmer of damaging UK-US relations before Donald Trump ...

Why is Jonathan Powell, the National Security Adviser, a politically-appointed special adviser and not a civil servant? The suspicion is that it allows the Prime Minister to pay him more than if he ...

The accession of Eastern European countries to the EU in 2004 prompted concern at the highest levels of Tony Blair's government that Britain would not cope with an influx of migrant workers ...

Senior UK cabinet members warned prime minister ... files released by the Cabinet Office show. “We could be faced with a very difficult situation if we get this wrong,” Straw warned Blair ...

The industrial action follows the Cabinet Office issuing a new work ultimatum to get office attendance levels back to pre-Covid levels where the pandemic in 2020 saw civil servants work remotely.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has resigned amid mounting pressure from within his governing Liberal Party.