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Find out which civil servants won awards at Thursday night's prestigious Buckingham Palace bash
Sale price £280m more than the “book value”, George Osborne announces
Stinging report by the Public Accounts Committee says government funding to the collapsed charity was “never seriously questioned, let alone stopped”
Insitute for Government report says there is "insufficient recognition" that "less money will often mean doing less" – and urges clear statements of intent from new single departmental plans
PCS and Prospect plan walkouts over pay and terms – while the agency's chief says strike move is "disappointing"
HM Revenue & Customs briefs staff on major downsizing of its estate – CSW has the key details and reaction from unions
Geoffrey Spence to step aside as Infrastructure UK merged with major projects watchdog
Crown Commercial Service's director of complex transactions to temporarily serve as chief commercial officer
Theresa May sketches out Home Office vision for the next five years – and confirms that Home Office perm sec Mark Sedwill is reviewing size of the department's central HQ
"We don’t have the right policies to meet 2020 targets," Amber Rudd tells MPs
HM Revenue and Customs chief executive says low staff morale is not damaging productivity – but acknowledges more work to do to make officials feel engaged with wider department
Ombudsman's report highlights poor complaints handling as biggest cause of upheld cases in 2014-15
Health service chief executive says "considerably more progress" needed in Spending Review talks to ensure "genuinely workable NHS funding solution"
Matt Hancock says new team will bring together officials and ministers to focus on digital reform
Cross-government SDSR to be unveiled two days before the Spending Review
LSE Diplomacy Commission warns over lack of joined-up foreign policy strategy – and says Foreign Office must do more to promote "family-friendly" career paths
New appointments this week in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues on Dods People
Chancellor George Osborne confirms that environment, communities and transport departments have struck a deal with the Treasury — as he hints at further changes to public sector pay and terms
With science and research spending already below the OECD average, new report by the Science and Technology Committee calls on the Treasury to "safeguard both the quality and the productivity of our science base"
Combined central and local government outsourcing spend highest since early 2012, according to new research
New "Office for Students" and Teaching Excellence Framework among measures in business department's Green Paper
Garry Graham – taking over from Leslie Manasseh at the union for specialists and managers – calls for "cool appraisal" of performance management by ministers
Decentralisation will not be a "panacea" for improved public services, think tank warns