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Former Post Office boss hands back CBE as government considers overturning convictions
Nick Davies speaks to Channel 4 News about the government's contracts with Fujitsu.
Post Office firm Fujitsu's £19m government floods contract renewed days before ITV drama
Nick Davies comments on the government's renewal of contracts with Fujitsu as pressure around its role in the Post Office scandal builds.
Sunak’s huge economic bet ahead of an unusual election
Joe Owen, programme director for the general election programme, comments in The Telegraph on how the economy could impact timing of an election.
Treasury's "problematic" National Insurance cut claim may breach Whitehall rules
Alex Thomas comments in PoliticsHome on the Treasury's misleading social media post regarding cuts to National Insurance.
Conservative-Labour power transfer talks ‘must start this month’
The Telegraph covers our report 'Preparing for government' and its key recommendations regarding access talks.
Civil service ‘must talk with Labour’ to smooth transition
The Times covers our report 'Preparing for government', noting the need for Sunak to authorise access talks to ensure a smooth government transition.
Rishi Sunak must allow civil service to plan for Labour government under Keir Starmer
The Mirror reports on the findings of our 'Preparing for government' report, highlighting the unusually rapid nature of a government transition.
Transition talks between opposition and civil service should start immediately, says new report
PoliticsHome picks up on the recommendations regarding access talks outlined in our report, 'Preparing for government'.
BBC News: Junior doctor strikes
Senior researcher Stuart Hoddinott speaks to BBC News amid the ongoing junior doctor strike, and comments on the impact on the performance of the NHS.
Report reveals if Rishi Sunak’s five key pledges have been met
The National picks up on our comment piece reviewing the progress Sunak has made on his five pledges in the past 12 months.