Wheelchair User Tests Eurostar: London to Paris Review
Carrie-Ann Lightly, a wheelchair user, tests Eurostar's accessibility improvements on the London-Paris route, from booking to arrival, highlighting both strengths and areas needing improvement.
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Wayúu Fear Green Energy Boom Repeats Mining's Destruction
Colombia's Wayúu Indigenous people fear that new windfarms will repeat the devastation caused by decades of coal mining on their lands and lives.
Guardian US Senior Management Team Overview
Meet the senior management team of Guardian US, including editors and business leaders driving the news organization's growth and journalistic mission.
Deputy UK Ambassador in Washington Abruptly Leaves Post
James Roscoe, deputy head of mission at the British Embassy in Washington, has abruptly left his post. No official explanation has been given for his departure.
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Tesla Driver Arrested for Driving Cybertruck into Lake
A 70-year-old Tesla Cybertruck driver was arrested in Texas after intentionally driving into Grapevine Lake using 'Wade Mode,' leading to charges and safety warnings.
Sir Hayden Phillips: Top Civil Servant Dies
Sir Hayden Phillips, a distinguished civil servant who served as Permanent Secretary at the Lord Chancellor's Department and the Department for Culture, has died aged 83.
Civil servants fake office attendance with 'drive-by log-ins'
Civil servants allegedly fake office attendance by logging into Wi-Fi from car parks. HMRC staff accused of 'drive-by log-ins', with some working from home for years.
Man Utd Eye £19m West Ham Star Diouf After Midfield Rebuild
Manchester United are monitoring West Ham's El Hadji Malick Diouf for a left-back or winger role, but funds depend on their midfield rebuild this summer.
House Passes DHS Funding Bill to End 75-Day Shutdown
The House voted to fund the Department of Homeland Security, ending a 75-day partial shutdown and ensuring pay for TSA and Coast Guard workers, excluding immigration enforcement.
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SpaceX's IPO filing reveals Elon Musk can only be removed as CEO and chairman with his own consent, giving him an effective veto over any removal attempt.
Ban Fur Farms to Prevent Future Pandemics
Fur farms pose a major pandemic risk due to crowded, stressful conditions that allow viruses to mutate and spread. Experts call for a ban to protect public health.
Wendy Duffy's final wishes before dying at Swiss clinic
Wendy Duffy, 56, ended her life at a Swiss assisted dying clinic despite not being terminally ill, after her son's death. She shared her poignant final requests.
Cat Little's Masterclass in Saying Nothing Before Committee
Cabinet Office permanent secretary Cat Little gives a masterclass in evasive testimony before the foreign affairs committee, destined for civil service textbooks.
Robbins Denied Mandelson Vetting Summary by Cabinet Office
Former Brexit negotiator Olly Robbins was refused access to a summary of Lord Mandelson's security vetting by the Cabinet Office, sparking concerns over transparency.
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer dismissed Foreign Office permanent secretary Olly Robbins for expediting Peter Mandelson's security vetting despite red flags, sparking a debate on civil service scapegoating and reform.
Capita Loses Royal Mail Pension Contract After Milestone Failures
Cabinet Office minister Nick Thomas-Symonds has terminated Capita's contract for the Royal Mail statutory pension scheme following repeated failures to meet critical transition milestones and IT automation requirements.
Capita Loses Royal Mail Pension Contract Over Failures
The UK government has terminated Capita's contract to manage the Royal Mail statutory pension scheme due to repeated failures to meet critical milestones and service standards.
Civil Service Seeks Vetting Officers After Mandelson Fiasco
The UK Security Vetting agency is recruiting 10 clearance officers following revelations that Peter Mandelson failed vetting but was appointed US ambassador anyway.
Civil Service Seeks Vetting Officers After Mandelson Scandal
The UK civil service advertises 10 vetting clearance officer roles paying up to £42,000, following the Peter Mandelson security clearance controversy.
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Sir Hayden Phillips, the senior civil servant known as the 'mandarin's mandarin', has died aged 83. He played key roles in setting up the National Lottery, managing Diana's funeral tributes, and constitutional reforms.
Starmer and Mandelson Plan Civil Service Minister for Labour
Labour leader Keir Starmer and strategist Peter Mandelson are set to create a new Cabinet minister role focused on reforming the civil service if they win the next election, aiming to boost efficiency and accountability.
Ex-Staffer Arrested for Hacking Laws, Speaker Tells MPs
A former parliamentary staffer has been arrested in connection with hacking laws, as the Commons Speaker updates MPs on the security breach affecting the House of Commons.
Starmer's Civil Service Crisis: 'Worst Relations' Warning
A former cabinet secretary warns Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces one of the worst crises in minister-civil servant relations after sacking Sir Olly Robbins over a vetting failure.
MPs Demand Mandelson Vetting Files Disclosure in Security Scandal
Whitehall officials face pressure to release all documents on Peter Mandelson's ambassadorial appointment to the Intelligence and Security Committee after MPs passed a binding motion.
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Lord Simon McDonald criticises the sacking of Sir Olly Robbins as a political 'scalp' amid the Lord Mandelson ambassador vetting controversy, calling it the diplomatic service's biggest crisis since 1982.
DWP Sacks Staff for Data Breaches, 200+ Disciplined
The Department for Work and Pensions has dismissed seven employees and opened disciplinary cases against over 200 staff for unauthorised access to personal data, calling the breaches 'extremely serious'.
Chris Westwood: Sailing Enthusiast and Civil Servant Dies at 82
Chris Westwood, a dedicated sailor and former civil servant, has passed away at 82. He taught sailing classes, served in clubs, and worked on major transport projects in London.
Foreign Office Chief Sacked After Mandelson Vetting Row
Sir Olly Robbins, the Foreign Office's most senior civil servant, is leaving his role after security vetting revelations. The dispute centers on Lord Peter Mandelson's appointment as UK ambassador to the US, which overruled initial security clearance deni
Foreign Office Chief Sacked in Mandelson Vetting Row
Sir Olly Robbins, the top civil servant at the Foreign Office, has been dismissed following a security vetting controversy involving Lord Peter Mandelson's appointment as UK ambassador to the US.
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Sir Olly Robbins is leaving his post after the Foreign Office overruled security officials to clear Lord Mandelson as US ambassador, sparking political turmoil.
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