Dominic Cummings authorises £100m to suck CO2 out of the sky

Scheme backed by Dominic Cummings to ‘suck’ excess carbon dioxide from the air and bury it underground gets £100m from the Treasury Dominic Cummings wants the to spend £100m in direct air capture  technology The technology uses chemical filters to capture carbon dioxide from the air The resulting solution is then pumped underground where it … Read more

Dominic Cummings authorises £100m to suck CO2 out of the sky

Scheme backed by Dominic Cummings to ‘suck’ excess carbon dioxide from the air and bury it underground gets £100m from the Treasury Dominic Cummings wants the to spend £100m in direct air capture  technology The technology uses chemical filters to capture carbon dioxide from the air The resulting solution is then pumped underground where it … Read more

Boris Johnson pledges to bring world’s ‘top digital and tech talent’ to the UK

Boris Johnson pledges to bring the world’s ‘top digital and tech talent’ to the UK to transform public services in drive spearheaded by Dominic Cummings Downing Street is to launch a flagship ‘innovation fellowship programme’ Technology experts will be parachuted in to government department positions Idea is brainchild of Dominic Cummings, who called for ‘misfits … Read more

Boris Johnson pledges to bring world’s ‘top digital and tech talent’ to the UK

Boris Johnson pledges to bring the world’s ‘top digital and tech talent’ to the UK to transform public services in drive spearheaded by Dominic Cummings Downing Street is to launch a flagship ‘innovation fellowship programme’ Technology experts will be parachuted in to government department positions Idea is brainchild of Dominic Cummings, who called for ‘misfits … Read more

Boris Johnson dodges questions over whether Mark Sedwill was forced out

Boris Johnson praised the ‘incredible service’ of Sir Mark Sedwill today as he dodged questions over whether he was forced out in a power struggle with Dominic Cummings. The PM insisted the Cabinet Secretary had ‘seen the government through all sorts’ since taking on the role two years ago – and hinted that he could … Read more

Boris Johnson dodges questions over whether Mark Sedwill was forced out

Boris Johnson praises ‘incredible service’ of Sir Mark Sedwill as he dodges questions over whether he was forced out in power struggle with Dominic Cummings – amid claims PM is hunting for a Brexiteer to run civil service Boris Johnson has praised Mark Sedwill amid claimed he was forced out of job Sir Mark is … Read more

Britain’s chief Brexit negotiator David Frost to take over as National Security Adviser

Replacing Sir Mark Sedwill as national security adviser with Boris Johnson’s chief negotiator in Europe effectively sets a hard deadline on Brexit trade talks, Downing Street said last night. David Frost, a career diplomat, will move to his new role by the beginning of September. This means that talks with Brussels over a free trade … Read more

Britain’s chief Brexit negotiator David Frost to take over as National Security Adviser

Britain’s chief Brexit negotiator David Frost will take over as National Security Adviser from September, Boris Johnson confirmed today. Sir Mark Sedwill, who currently acts as NSA and Cabinet Secretary, announced he will step down from both roles later this year after more than 30 years in Government service. His exit follows reports of tensions … Read more

Dominic Cummings ‘vows fundamental change to civil service’ after coronavirus

Dominic Cummings has vowed fundamental change to the civil service after coronavirus exposed flaws in the government machine. The PM’s most senior aide is said to have told colleagues the Cabinet Office must be stripped of powers, swiping: ‘A hard rain is coming.’ Mr Cummings has been a longstanding critic of the way the civil … Read more

Dominic Cummings ‘vows fundamental change to civil service’ after coronavirus

‘A hard rain is coming’: No10 chief Dominic Cummings ‘vows fundamental change to civil service’ after coronavirus exposed flaws in the government machine By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 14:12 BST, 24 June 2020 | Updated: 14:12 BST, 24 June 2020 Dominic Cummings has vowed fundamental change to the civil service after coronavirus … Read more