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Some 11 out of 16 also failed to identify how long it takes for new recruits to pass security vetting, according to the report.

Overall public satisfaction with the NHS in England is currently at a 40-year low of 29%, a recent survey by the King’s Fund thinktank has found. People are not happy with waiting times for GP and hospital appointments. Over half of those surveyed think the service is beset by staff…

Sponsorship arrangements for more than 130,000 Ukrainians who fled to UK are due to end next March

The Homes for Ukraine Scheme launched in March 2022.

Exclusive: The government is warned of a ‘major’ cyberattack by Russian and Chinese hackers if they keep ignoring warnings to fix HMRC’s crumbling computer system

Exclusive: National Audit Office said government’s failure to invest and longer sentences were driving shortfall

Aquaculture is bringing jobs and money to rural regions, but a huge escape of farmed fish in August could devastate local salmon populations

Exclusive: Party also calls for an investigation into ‘issues’ with the Cabinet Office’s inquiry sign-off process

NAO says Cabinet Office failed to follow proper processes when taxpayers’ money was used to fund legal bills