20000 patient records disappear in hospital laptop theft

Around 20000 confidential patient records have gone missing after thieves stole six laptops from St George's Hospital in the UK.  According to hospital Chief Executive, David Astley, the laptops were stored...

Playing With Dolls or Daddy's Wallet?

OPINION PIECE:I don't know about anyone else, but when I played with dolls as a child, it involved feeding them with a bottle, changing their diapers and wheeling them around in their pram while I played...

London's mayoral race under way

As London's mayoral race officially starts today, Conservative candidate Boris Johnson is surging in the polls. It is the first sign that Ken Livingstone, London's first mayor, may have trouble holding on to...

Business Software Alliance Investigation Leads to Court Action Against Two UK...

"Proceedings have begun in London courts against two companies for allegedly running unlicensed software on office computers, following an investigation by the UK arm of the Business Software Alliance (BSA). A claim has been issued in the High Court against ACT, a global...

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