The government will restrict civil service internships to students from poorer families as part of a drive from ministers to make Whitehall more working class. The main internship scheme designed to ...

Some students say they are being left out of a major civil service internship scheme after ministers announced reforms aimed at encouraging more working class people to work for the government.

Labour is to restrict a civil service summer internship programme to working class students, the Government has announced. Applications will be limited to those from ‘lower-socio economic backgrounds’ ...