Austerity measures and the economic downturn in the UK have prompted the British branch of the Red Cross to begin…
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Fuel duty will be frozen until 2015 if the money is available, George Osborne has pledged as he addressed the…
In a surprise development, it has been reported that several months ago Britain’s National Cyber Crime Unit “secretly” arrested a…
The SAS soldier who made astonishing claims Princess Diana was murdered by special forces has apparently fled Britain just days…
Media companies have asked UK broadband providers to collate info on illegal downloaders, which could violate data protection laws. Those…
The New York Times was asked by British authorities to destroy classified intelligence files leaked to the media by former…
A British High Court has agreed to an order allowing UK police to continue inspecting material seized from Guardian journalist’s…
By Timothy B. Lee In a remarkable post, Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger describes how the British government raided the Guardian’s…
Glenn Greenwald, the Guardian journalist who first published secrets leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, promised Monday to release…
New information that alleges Princess Diana was murdered has been passed to Scotland Yard through military sources, it has emerged.…
By Meghan Neal If you don’t think book burning is a fair analogy for blocked websites, may I remind you…
techdirt.com The use of Web blocks — usually “for the children” — is becoming depressingly common these days. So much…
Chris Carrington Activist Post The German car maker Volkswagen and the French group Thales have blocked a move by researchers…
Paul Joseph Watson Infowars.com The blacklist of banned websites set to be included in the UK’s new “porn filter,” which…
By JOANNA STERN In a fight to combat children’s access to pornography and the existence of child pornography on the…
The British government has launched an investigation of Serco Group, parent company of the firm recently awarded $1.2 billion to…
The British parliament is to hold an inquiry into whether laws on ‘state snooping’ are up to the task of…
UK border police can seize mobile phone data from anyone entering Britain without any justification. Under an anti-terror law, authorities…