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Report fingers prints as ID scheme's point of failure

Over 75? Show us your retinas instead
Government • 10 Jul 10:02

Jacqui Smith kick-starts yoof ID debate site, site kick stops

It's the way she tells them...
Government • 9 Jul 13:49

IPS ditches e-passport system

Writes off £10.8m
Government • 8 Jul 09:44

Mayor Boris to cover Porsche costs in CO2 tax brouhaha

£25 Greengestion charge deep-sixed
Government • 8 Jul 09:33

DWP slammed for fraud computing failure

MPs blame slow improvements
Government • 8 Jul 09:30

Fiorina threatens to get in McCain's antique cabinet

Er, but Bush already mastered the 'Invent' agenda
Government • 8 Jul 00:15

Trousers Brown: Blighty faces 'food security' threat

Analysis It's all about the energy, stupid
Government • 7 Jul 16:04

UK.gov serves up GM food as price hike fix

Brown pushes Greens off plate while slamming food waste
Government • 7 Jul 11:37

IPS finds no nuggets in ID checking goldmine

Claims targets exceeded, but fee income tiny
Government • 4 Jul 13:00

MoD mega gov-IT project only mildly catastrophic - NAO

Military celebrate limited-disaster triumph
Government • 4 Jul 12:47

David Davis tells El Reg that Labour is 'mesmerised' by tech

Interview Liberties sacrificed for 'an illusion'
Government • 4 Jul 11:43

Government waves cutlass at IT budget

Offshoring ahoy!
Government • 4 Jul 09:49

Would a data notification law improve UK data security?

How to prevent more government data disasters
Government • 4 Jul 08:00

UK and US agree biometric heavily vetted trusted traveller deal

'Built on UK success' - have the yanks lost the plot?
Government • 3 Jul 14:06

Transatlantic data sharing talks stumble over access to justice

Sharing is caring, says EU
Government • 3 Jul 12:58

Brit carrier deals inked at last

Comment We should be happy - but we aren't
Government • 3 Jul 11:40

America wakes up to the surveillance society

Who watches the watchmen's mobile phone?
Government • 3 Jul 10:55

Tories pledge to flush away eco slums

Contemplating stools for Gaia
Government • 3 Jul 10:01

UK.gov launches data mash-up competition

Not f*ck-up - they can do that already
Government • 2 Jul 14:45

Top airline bosses launch assault on airport ID card plan

And can we mention your border plans are rubbish too?
Government • 2 Jul 13:06

$5.8m payout draws line under FBI's anthrax screw-up

Seven years and a bioterror defense industry later...
Government • 2 Jul 12:19

Land Warrior wearable war-smartphone survives Iraq baptism

Txt-happy grunts in virtual-keyboard iPhone bitchslap
Government • 2 Jul 11:02

Observers criticise London e-count

Too many issues for full confidence
Government • 2 Jul 09:08

Eurofighter at last able to drop bombs, but only 'austerely'

Comment In the sense of expensively but not very usefully
Government • 1 Jul 15:51

French gear up for biofuels retreat

While Prince Charles runs the Aston on English wine
Government • 1 Jul 11:43

Duff UK nukes risk 'popcorn' multi-blast accident apocalypse

Atom bombs very dangerous, says CND man
Government • 1 Jul 07:55

Warning sounded over black hole in UK physics teaching

Boffin targets to be missed
Government • 30 Jun 11:42

Gordo's DNA database claims branded 'ridiculous'

114 imaginary murderers get off scot free
Government • 29 Jun 07:02

Wind power key to UK's desperate renewable energy bid

Analysis A fresh blow to the government, as it were
Government • 27 Jun 13:54

Cambridge congestion charge plans shelved

Lack of local support
Government • 27 Jun 11:46

UK abandons train and tube scanners

Too slow and too invasive
Government • 26 Jun 15:42

UK gov publishes 'kids and videogames' action plan

Internet safety scheme too
Reg Hardware • 26 Jun 13:45

Family visa sponsors face ID, credit and CRB checks

Plus large fines and jail if grannie scarpers...
Government • 26 Jun 10:44

Think tank slams paedophile paranoia culture

Guilty until proven innocent
Government • 26 Jun 10:41

Legal, British P2P 'by end of year'

Exclusive ISP-music talks get serious
Government • 26 Jun 10:04

Science MPs horrified by UK bio-lab management

Porton Downer
Government • 25 Jun 16:28

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