New Labour bring old Nuremberg Laws to Britain: “ Police may act unlawfully when ‘only obeying orders’ Police officers could find themselves on the wrong end of a citizen’s arrest if they follow advice issued…
UK.gov moves to block Hamas kids site: “ Incites hatred, says MP The Home Office is considering blocking a childrens’ website run by the Palestinian group Hamas following suggestions it incites hatred of Jews.… “…
UK BitTorrent admin acquitted on fraud charge: “ Happy as a pig in sh*t Updated Alan Ellis, the former admin of music BitTorrent tracker OiNK, was acquitted of conspiracy to defraud by a Middlesbrough court…
Solicitor General takes fresh pop at PunterNet: “ Baird blasts web-based brass band The website PunterNet, which provides a forum for sex workers and clients in the UK, was singled out for a slapping last…
Home Office spawns new unit to expand internet surveillance: “ One acronym to rule them all Exclusive The Home Office has created a new unit to oversee a massive increase in surveillance of the internet,…
Extreme Pr0n – One Year On: “ Little protection from extreme images – but pets are safe Analysis One year on from the passage of the extreme porn laws, and it would appear that the…
Directgov battles terrorism with report-a-website page: “ Watch out YouTube The Home Office has launched a page for people to report online extremism and terror-related content.… “ (Via The Register – Public Sector.)
Extreme pr0n suspect has his internet access suspended: “ Heard not seen, at least not online A new threat for those suspected of ogling extreme porn arrives today in the shape of an internet ban…
Four UK politicians charged for dodgy expenses: “ Three MPs and a Lord The Crown Prosecution Service has informed the Metropolitan Police that it intends to charge four politicians with accounting offences after the investigation…
Spooks scour gambling sites in terror finance probe: “ Money laundering with a poker face The security services are running 23 ongoing investigations into the exploitation of gambling websites to finance terrorism.… “ (Via The…