HOME SECRETARY SETS OUT NEXT STEPS ON ID CARDS
From the Defy-ID mailing list – the outlines of Big Blunkett’s response to the Home Affairs committee’s report on his ID card scheme: The Government […]
Month: October 2004
There are Times….
I love my bike – I really do… The BMW R1150RT is a well built machine ideally suited for the task of long distance travel. […]
Crisis in the Heart of Europe
As a Europhile, I’ve watched the rise of the burgeoning EU with some dismay. Let me elucidate. By Europhile, I mean someone who enjoys the […]
Consolidation Loans
How often have you seen those friendly advertisements on the television or hoardings (the Underground often has them too) urging us to consolidate our debt […]
Biometrics
From the Defy-ID mailing list: The EU seems to have gone back on its decision to use a single biometric identifier on passports and has […]
John Peel Dies
John Peel, the legendary BBC DJ has died aged 65. I’m shocked and saddened. —–
More on ID cards and civil liberties.
Charles Kennedy discussed civil liberties and the climate of fear in his speech to the National Liberal Club yesterday. In it he says: "But the […]
Farmer Who Shot Burglar Backed By Judge
This issue won’t go away… While the law allows burglars to invade our property with relative impunity, the matter of defense will continue to rage […]
Scam Alert
There’s a discussion going on at the UK Bike Forum regarding a scam that one of the members encountered through Ebay. He is selling a […]