TCSOTD 2007-05-28 1
Spirey and the Queen: a novelette by Alastair Reynolds
The police state edges closer
... Tim Worstall’s take on it
Tony Blair talking out of his arse again
... why does the word “legacy” come to mind here…
... which the Queen reportedly despairs at
Pakistan ‘same-sex’ couple jailed
Interesting note here about store card data retention and who gets access to it
... hint: HMRC
TCSOTD 2007-05-23
Police Chief’s ‘Orwellian’ Fears
Over 100,000 innocent young people now on the National DNA Database
ORG is looking for new Board members
Staff asked to snoop for police
Anger at plans for NHS database of gay men
... [16:42] Tim Worstall nails it
Madeleine’s eye holds vital clue
Result of Daily Mail Hatchet Job on Owen Barder
Traffic Wardens to get video cameras
... Someone clearly has too much money to spend. How long until crimes against traffic wardens increase?
... “The technology will also help wardens in their new role of issuing fixed penalties for anti-social behaviour.” Oh dear me.
