"The Identity Cards Act was introduced during the period of global insecurity following 9/11 – and during what some would say was the paranoia of the era of President Bush and his vice-president Dick Cheney. The rule of law in the US was under constant threat, the Patriot...
"Communications firms are being asked to record all internet contacts between people as part of a modernisation in UK police surveillance tactics. The home secretary scrapped plans for a database but wants details...
Welcome, again, to Big Brother Britain. Some people might think that this is a good move, and that the public don't need to know about security issues in the country. I see it as yet another sign of the Government eroding our rights as citizens, and turning Britain into a...