Ofcom online safety rules in the spotlight after violent unrest sparked by spread of fake news on social media
Policy uncertainty and Labour’s levy plans threaten fall in production and jobs in ageing oil basin, executives warn
Heavy-handed legislative or one-size-fits-all approaches are not merited
On-and-off industrial action by trade union Aslef presage rolling disputes not just over pay but also job reforms
Former consultant Emily Middleton was seconded to the Labour party and has now become a departmental head
City minister Tulip Siddiq calls in Britain’s largest fintech for talks after regulator granted critical banking licence
Plus: with A&E attendances at record highs and waiting lists still long, NHS struggles through a permanent winter
With electoral fortunes of the two parties tied, Ed Davey must seize the opportunity and highlight former coalition’s achievements
Labour ministers want funding to ‘pack a punch’ after shake-up and experts warn against ‘salami-slicing’ of cash
Lobbyists seek ‘meaningful’ consultation to avoid ‘unintended consequences’ of reform
MPs are jostling for roles ahead of September elections, which may well be more significant than the Tory leadership contest
Starmer’s chief of staff accused of micromanagement amid claims of clashes with political adviser McSweeney
CMI management body creates guide for parliamentarians as half enter Commons for first time
New poll shows public dismay at sharp fall in numbers of people applying to work in social care sector in Britain
Expert who led government review says bailouts and ‘turnaround’ teams may be needed
Financial regulators warned to take seriously duty to promote City growth
Ministers say Islamophobia and racism partly to blame, but party yet to announce policies beyond those already planned
Targeting pay by subject floated as a potential solution, but a broader focus on improving job offer and reducing stress is needed
Speculation that Labour will align CGT with income tax rates
Former financial services executive Ian Corfield’s appointment draws concerns over process for Whitehall jobs
Areas hit by violence also have high proportion of asylum seekers housed there, FT analysis shows
Labour could move beyond simple binaries of ‘bad’ and ‘good’ net movement, but it must be upfront with voters
State-backed investor says performance ‘above expectations’ against backdrop of challenging market conditions
Contractors told that department faces ‘significant fiscal pressure’ and needs to make some hard choices
Home secretary calls for independent migration advisers to review system that ‘needs to be managed’
