Civil Service workforce reaches highest level in nearly 20 years
New figures reveal the UK Civil Service has grown to 554,000 staff, its largest size since 2006. Explore the drivers behind this surge and the government's plans for future reform.
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Brit killed in 'deliberate' Tenerife hit-and-run
A young British man has died in a suspected deliberate hit-and-run in Tenerife. Police are investigating the incident as a potential murder. Read the latest updates.
Irish Couple Found Dead in Costa Blanca Home
Police investigate the deaths of an Irish couple discovered semi-naked at a property on Spain's Costa Blanca. The woman was alive when help arrived but later died. Read the latest updates.
British couple found dead in Costa Blanca apartment
A British man and woman have been discovered deceased in their Costa Blanca apartment. The Guardia Civil is investigating the shocking incident in Torrevieja.
Police detail cause of Diogo Jota's fatal car crash
Civil Guard investigators state a tyre blowout likely caused the crash that killed Liverpool star Diogo Jota and his brother. Read the full police findings.
French Civil Servant Drugged Women During Interviews
A French culture ministry official allegedly spiked drinks of over 240 women during job interviews, causing severe physical distress. Police discovered detailed records of his 'experiments' spanning nine years.
Missing Brit sailor's family find burnt iPad and phone
Family of missing Essex sailor James 'Jemsie' Nunan reveal burnt iPad and phone found in investigation. New clues emerge 14 weeks after his disappearance in Gran Canaria.
DOJ probes Utah campus police over Charlie Kirk event
The US Department of Justice has launched a civil rights investigation into police conduct during a Charlie Kirk speaking event at the University of Utah, examining potential First Amendment violations.
Senator probes DHS over citizen detentions in Georgia
Senator Jon Ossoff launches investigation into Department of Homeland Security after multiple Americans were detained without proper cause in Georgia.
DOJ Finds Systemic Racism in Minneapolis and Phoenix Police
A landmark investigation reveals Minneapolis and Phoenix police departments engaged in systemic discrimination against Black and minority communities, following George Floyd's murder.
FBI exposes civil rights abuses by Mississippi police
A federal investigation reveals disturbing patterns of excessive force and rights violations by Jackson police officers, prompting urgent Department of Justice intervention.
Farage: Cut 140,000 Civil Service Jobs, Ban Woke Agenda
Nigel Farage announces radical plan to cut Civil Service by 140,000 positions, making it easier to dismiss officials while banning diversity initiatives in sweeping Whitehall overhaul.
Farage investigated over Hamas civil service claims
Nigel Farage faces parliamentary investigation after claiming 'some senior civil servants' sympathise with Hamas, prompting outrage from Labour MP Chris Bryant.
Labour demands probe into Cabinet Secretary's Tory links
Labour Party escalates pressure on Cabinet Secretary Simon Case over undisclosed Conservative Party connections, demanding immediate investigation into potential conflicts of interest at the heart of government.
Senior civil servant forced out over 'plodding' reforms
Exclusive: A top-ranking civil servant has been removed from their position following mounting criticism over the sluggish pace of government reforms, sparking concerns about Whitehall's efficiency.
Starmer axes top civil servants in Whitehall shake-up
Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes sweeping changes to senior civil service roles, removing key officials including Simon Case and Mark Sedwill in dramatic Whitehall overhaul.
NYC subway faces civil rights investigation over service equality
The US Department of Transportation launches civil rights investigation into New York's MTA following complaints about unequal service in minority neighbourhoods.
LSU Police Face Federal Probe Over Data Breach
Federal authorities launch probe into LSU police after officers allegedly accessed Democratic Party voter data during NFL star's arrest, raising serious civil liberties concerns.
Judge under criminal investigation after suspicious house fire
A prominent South Carolina judge faces criminal investigation after his house was destroyed in a blaze authorities are treating as suspicious, with the probe examining potential financial irregularities.
DeSantis Faces DOJ Scrutiny Over Orlando Trump Rally
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis confronts potential DOJ investigation following controversial security measures at Orlando Trump rally that allegedly violated civil liberties.
Tory Minister's Civil Service Comments Spark Constitutional Row
Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride faces backlash after suggesting civil servants should implement Tory policies 'in a way that is consistent with their objectives' in major breach of ministerial code.
Federal Probe Into Alabama Police After Professor's Violent Arrest
US Department of Justice launches civil rights investigation after Montgomery officers violently detained a respected academic during a mistaken identity case, sparking national outrage.
Texas Lawyers Face DOJ Civil Rights Investigation
The US Department of Justice has launched a civil rights investigation into legal professionals in McAllen, Texas, following serious allegations of misconduct and rights violations against local residents.
ICE Agent's Traffic Stop Sparks Federal Civil Rights Probe
A routine traffic stop in Chicago escalates into a federal civil rights probe after an ICE agent allegedly draws a weapon and threatens a driver, raising serious questions about immigration enforcement powers.
DOJ Launches Civil Rights Probe into Anchorage Police
The US Department of Justice has initiated a sweeping civil investigation into the Anchorage Police Department, examining use of force, mental health responses, and policing of vulnerable communities.
Jay Slater: Online conspiracies hamper Tenerife search
As the search for missing British teenager Jay Slater continues in Tenerife, authorities are battling a tide of dangerous online conspiracy theories and fake news that is complicating the investigation and distressing the family.
Chilling New Update in Jay Slater Tenerife Disappearance
Exclusive: A bombshell update from Tenerife authorities exposes crucial new evidence in the search for missing British teen Jay Slater, including the exact last location of his phone and the involvement of a mysterious 'Johnny Vegas'.
UK's Top Civil Engineering Universities 2025 Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table ranks UK universities for civil engineering. Discover which institutions lead in teaching, research, and graduate prospects in this comprehensive guide for future engineers.
US Justice Department Launches Civil Rights Probe Into Uber
The US Department of Justice has launched a civil investigation into Uber Technologies, examining potential widespread discrimination and a 'pattern or practice' of violations. The probe, confirmed by Uber, centres on company policies and could have signi
US Justice Dept probes Charlotte police over civil rights concerns
The US Department of Justice has initiated a sweeping civil rights investigation into the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, focusing on use of force and discriminatory policing practices following the controversial shooting of a man in 2021.
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