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Driving digital: the challenge of building tech skills – and the solutionsCompeting with businesses to recruit in tech jobs markets, many governments struggle to develop...
- Posted February 26, 2020
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Chain reaction: how governments are unlocking the power of blockchainAs blockchain exits the hype cycle, says Lord Holmes of Richmond, governments are getting...
- Posted February 24, 2020
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Can the centre hold? How to establish a central digital teamCentral digital units can drive progress across government – but they’re not easy to...
- Posted February 18, 2020
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Canada open banking review to focus on data securityA government advisory committee investigating ‘open banking’ in Canada is to put security concerns...
- Posted February 14, 2020
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Central banks pool brainpower on digital currenciesA group of the world’s most influential central banks have teamed up to pool...
- Posted February 2, 2020
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Boris Johnson rose to power thanks to Theresa May’s Brexit errors; now he’s replicating themBoris Johnson became the UK’s prime minister by attacking Theresa May’s approach to Brexit....
- Posted November 29, 2019
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The backlash against environmental sustainability – and how to overcome itPopulist politicians are on the rise, tapping into widespread anger at economic decline and...
- Posted November 20, 2019
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Impartiality under threat: a warning from former UK Cabinet secretary Gus O’DonnellImpartiality is a cornerstone of Westminster-style civil services – but in the UK it’s...
- Posted November 15, 2019
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Opinion: Labour’s appointment plans say little about civil servants, but much about politiciansLast week, unnamed Labour sources floated the idea of letting politicians directly appoint departmental...
- Posted November 13, 2019
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Blockchain: hype or hope?A year ago, people got very excited about blockchain. Then the shine wore off...
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Former Indian civil servants protest targeting of Muslims over COVID-19Over 100 former civil servants in India have signed an open letter to the...
- Posted April 30, 2020
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US local government warns of funding crisis as Trump announces $484bn support for businessesOn Friday, president Trump signed a US$484bn relief bill that aims to alleviate the...
- Posted April 28, 2020
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Demoted US vaccines chief to make whistleblower complaintA demoted US vaccines agency leader is to file a whistleblower complaint against the...
- Posted April 28, 2020
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Former UK officials call for Brexit transition extensionFormer UK civil service chiefs – including retired officials such as Cabinet secretary Gus...
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Australian ministers seek to calm data privacy fears over corona tracing appAustralia’s government services minister Stuart Robert has moved to address data privacy concerns over...
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