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Two jailed for online racism after US turned down asylum bid

Freedom of speech claim denied

Policing 10 Jul 15:48

Police decline to reopen mobile phone hacking case

'Nothing to hear, move along' says Yates of the Yard

Policing 10 Jul 12:27

Home Office gets another ad agency for ID cards

Tell a lie big enough, and keep repeating it

Government 10 Jul 11:57

Police may have had a duty to notify phone-hacking victims

Make sure no-one's listening in when you do, though

Policing 10 Jul 10:12

Written material saved from censor's big black pen - for now

Lords suicide debate saves the day

Government 10 Jul 09:25

Met warns officers off photographers

The return of copper plate photography?

Policing 9 Jul 12:59

KIlling ID cards and the NIR - the Tory and LibDem plans

Analysis This week the parties opened up on how they'll go about it

Government 9 Jul 11:52

Berlusconi snoops on G8

'Don't tell anyone, or they will all want it'

Government 9 Jul 10:32

SEC extends Jobsian health probe

What did the board know?

Government 8 Jul 20:35

Google fear? BCS shrinks away from Tories

Sideways shuffle on NHS IT review

Government 8 Jul 14:07

The 3G map Ofcom didn't want you to see

Exclusive Regulator goes to great lengths to stymie useful info

Government 8 Jul 14:02

Cops to step up use of phone and net records

Hello hello hello

Policing 8 Jul 13:20

China cuts internet to quell ethnic riots

Snipping 'overseas opposition forces'

Government 8 Jul 04:31

Counter terror cops prep for recession funding squeeze

First time for everything

Policing 7 Jul 14:40

Mandy promises end to illegal staff blacklists

You can't get me if I'm part of the union

Government 7 Jul 12:24

IPO gives 'reputable' web pages prior art status

Computing website details considered gospel

Law 7 Jul 11:45

Anti-smut Baroness sent to solitary

But is government turned on to her ideas?

Law 7 Jul 10:30

Ukraine slaps ban on all porn

Opinion Unless you're sick: Then it's OK

Law 7 Jul 09:31

Blears sackee nothing to do with TheyWorkForYou

Civil servant reveals paper-less trail of doom

Government 7 Jul 08:59

DoJ probes reviews US telecom powers

Anti-competitive practices?

Government 6 Jul 23:58

MySociety denies role in Blears sacking

TheyNeverDoneIt

Government 6 Jul 14:49

Police headcams burst into flames

Exclusive Burning helmets leave heat feeling blue

Policing 6 Jul 13:20

Olympics bosses probe mobile tracking tech

'Geo fences' could protect east London

Policing 6 Jul 12:56

Johnson presses for haste on foreigner IDs

Why, oh why, will this dead horse not go faster?

Government 6 Jul 11:28

Office admin sacked for Blears abuse

Updated Anon comment = P45

Government 6 Jul 11:26

Tory Lady tries to give bodice-rippers the snip

Stealing a leaf from New Labour's morality handbook

Law 6 Jul 10:28

Tory plan for MS, Google, others to hold NHS records floated

Cameroon Google-love suddenly becomes a disadvantage?

Government 6 Jul 09:55

Spy boss poked by Facebook

We all saw yer, Sawers

Government 6 Jul 09:04

Swiss public sector allowed to buy Microsoft software

Putting the Swiss army knife in

Law 3 Jul 15:53

UK taxpayers pay for Silicon Valley bloggers' holiday

Brits pay for Web 2.0 lotus eaters

Government 3 Jul 15:36

'Non-compulsory' ID cards poised for a makeover?

Analysis Kinder, gentler, don't mention the database

Government 3 Jul 11:22

Police told to use Wikipedia for court preparation

Not in your notebook? Get online then

Policing 3 Jul 09:22

Conviction overturned in MySpace suicide case

Good news for net users

Law 3 Jul 00:11

Iran ends text message blackout

Three weeks after election day

Government 2 Jul 21:21

PC giants ship Chinese censorware anyway

The porn filter that keeps you from typing

Government 2 Jul 20:15

Web 2.0 not liable for real-world assaults, says court

Decency Act deflects MySpace suits

Law 2 Jul 20:12

Trading Standards calls for online knife sale ban

Conscience pricked by underage web blade spree

Law 2 Jul 14:06

Software firm goes after Google for internet invisibility cloak

The more you ignore me, the closer I get

Law 2 Jul 09:40

Mobile operators question net snoop plan

Spooks want moon on a stick

Government 1 Jul 14:31

Man jailed for snooping on police database

Watching the watchers

Law 1 Jul 11:31

No Dr No rights for Bond owners

EU court does not find trade mark sufficiently suave

Law 1 Jul 10:14

US court upholds penalty for phone records seller

200,000 reasons to never do it again

Law 30 Jun 22:17

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