Britain in the 21st Century
I guess this story has been doing the rounds since it was published in the Guardian yesterday. The upshot is that David Mery was detained […]
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Biometrics Roadshows
According to the BBC, the Government’s biometrics roadshows have been wowing shoppers. I guess these shoppers are easily wowed. Well it does seem that way […]
I Spoke Too Soon
Following a roadshow by Home Office Ministers in Edinburgh, Grant Stott of the Scotsman comments on the surveillance society and he doesn’t have a problem […]
Criminals and ID Cards
Dr Emily Finch, of the University of East Anglia has been doing a little research into criminal behaviour in the light of the recent move […]
Talking to Extremists
According to Sayeeda Warsi, Tony Blair needs to consider talking to Islamic extremists. On the one hand, she raises a fair point – stating that […]
Identity Cards, Why Not?
The commenter who asked why the British people have a problem with identity cards is like many who ask the question; missing the point. We […]
Spyware – Scumbags
I usually look after system security in our house. While Frankie is an IT technician at work, she really doesn’t want to bother at home. […]
Financial Times Comment on ID Cards
Today the Financial Times wades into the ID card debate. It is nothing new to those of us who have been following it since Big […]
Muriel Gray on ID Cards
This article by Muriel Gray is succinct and insightful. In it she makes a simple argument against ID cards that outlines why ordinary people will […]
Boris and ID Cards
Boris Johnson gives his latest thoughts on ID cards over at the Telegraph. As he points out: "Worse than the cost and the bother, however, […]