David Hencke

The Government needs to act rapidly to fill thousands of nursing vacancies in the NHS, a group of MPs has warned

Another damning parliamentary report reveals the extent to which prisons in England and Wales are not delivering for society

The drive is as much aimed at reducing Labour-supporting individuals as trying to remove the “The blob”, reports David Hencke

David Hencke reports on how the Cabinet Office Minister is continuing with plans for the centralisation of data within his department

David Hencke reports on the Home Office’s plans to change its immigration status system and fresh insights about the ‘Whitehall Revolution’ being masterminded by the Prime Minister’s chief advisor

David Hencke reports on the extension of a new contract system by Michael Gove's office which avoids publication of early bids from tech companies

David Hencke reports on the decision of the Government and EU not to include the current EU Victims Rights Directive as part of the Brexit negotiations

David Hencke explores the implications of one of the most extraordinary Government power grabs he has seen as a political reporter

David Hencke reports on what appears to be another centralising power grab as part of Boris Johnson and Dominic Cummings’ plans to fundamentally change Whitehall

David Hencke reports on how the Government has broken David Cameron's promise to protect British databases by the backdoor route of another obscure legal mechanism

David Hencke reports on how a dispute over the distribution of payments to farmers is leading to a wider clash between Holyrood and Westminster

David Hencke reports on the radical moves to undermine parliamentary democracy by Boris Johnson's chief advisor and the Cabinet Office Minister

David Hencke reports on how much money has been wasted on the Government's NHSX tracing app, which it has now ditched to follow one being used by other countries for some time

David Hencke reports on new analysis from the House of Lords that reveals an extensive power grab by the Prime Minister and his Government

David Hencke reports on how, having survived the scandal of breaking the COVID-19 lockdown, Boris Johnson's chief advisor is not letting the Coronavirus crisis go to waste

David Hencke reports on how the scandal-hit No. 10 chief advisor has already begun his long-term promise to use Big Tech models to disrupt the British state.

David Hencke reveals up to £940 million in funding towards the No. 10 chief advisor's pet project of a US-style research agency — ARPA.

David Hencke reports on revelations from the National Audit Office over massive IT spending and the unaccountable role of NHSX.

While the Jenner Institute is at the centre of the search for a COVID-19 vaccine, David Hencke explains how a museum dedicated to Edward Jenner is threatened because of the lockdown.

David Hencke explores COVID-19 contracts worth £8m handed out by the UK Government for its controversial centralisation of personal data.