Covid inquiry calls on whistleblowers to hand over WhatsApp messages as evidence
Baroness Heather Hallett says she is ‘determined’ the investigation must reach conclusions and make recommendations as soon as possible
Source: telegraph.co.uk
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Kids in England had to wear masks at school because of Nicola Sturgeon row fears
The then Prime Minister went ahead with the controversial policy despite Englands Chief Medical Officer saying there were no very strong reasons to do so.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
English schoolchildren had to wear masks because ministers didn't relish a political row with Nicola Sturgeon
Boris Johnson told policy 'not worth an argument' after First Minister had already made coverings compulsory in communal areas
Source: telegraph.co.uk
School face masks worn in England to avoid Covid row with Scotland - claims
Ministers in England came under pressure after Scotland introduced face coverings in schools.
Source: bbc.co.uk
Inside the deal: How Boris Johnson's departure paved the way for a grand Brexit bargain – POLITICO
An ‘unholy trinity’ of UK civil servants ensconced in a Brussels basement thrashed out EU agreement.
Source: politico.eu
BBC staff want chairman Richard Sharp to resign, NUJ poll finds
Some 95 per cent of members who voted in a poll believe the chairman should immediately resign
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Boris Johnson in line for more taxpayers' money for Partygate defence | Boris Johnson
Exclusive: Taxpayers to foot another five-figure bill as government prepares to extend support for former PM for second time
Source: theguardian.com
Angela McLean named first female government chief scientific adviser
MoD's chief scientist will replace Patrick Vallance in April
United Kingdom Patrick Vallance Dame Angela Mclean Tevye Markson Michelle Donelan Ministry Of Defence
Source: civilserviceworld.com
UK cabinet secretary's five tests for civil service effectiveness
The UK's most senior civil servant, Simon Case, has set out the five tests that he uses to measure effectiveness in Whitehall.
Source: globalgovernmentforum.com
New Government Chief Scientific Adviser Appointed
Professor Dame Angela McLean has been appointed as the new Government Chief Scientific Adviser
Source: gov.uk