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HOME OFFICE UNFIT FOR USE

The UK gov't Home Office is unfit for purpose - and has been set up to fail. These are the words of the new Home Secretary. In 2006, a previous HS said the same. But we're safe in their hands - aren't we?

CIVIL SERVICE WORLD

BP-5424A

ONE WAY TO KEEP PROMISES?

Keir Starmer pledged - before being elected PM - to set up an Ethics and Integrity Commission. And he's ticked that box - job done. Anti-corruption experts aren't so sure - suggesting it's a cosmetic re-brand.

CIVIL SERVICE WORLD

BP-5374K

HIGHER TAXES - AND LESS SAY?

The UK gov't plan to reorganise local councils will probably cost taxpayers more and dismantle grassroots democracy. Deliberate plan - or incompetence? Is it time to consider carefully where this is all going?

STROUD TIMES

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RINGING THE BELL FOR REEVES

The mismanagement of gov't - each and everyone - would fill the book shelves of the British Library. We have to ask - what's the remedy to this entrenched societal failure. The people need an upgrade in ability.

TCW

BP-5351A

E-PETITIONS: THEY'RE A TRICK?

Is it a trick to make the People think, gov't is listening to them? Is it, effectively, a dead-end siding "off the mainline" - to side-line the concerns and opinions of the masses - leaving the gov't without a challenge?

BBC