Communications Data Bill: Setback for UK government as “snooper’s charter” slammed

December 11th, 2012

The coalition’s plan to store information on every citizen’s use of email, the web, and phones have been dealt a serious blow by a parliamentary committee report. Padraig Reidy reports

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Anti-terror stop and search powers to be scrapped

July 8th, 2010

Home Secretary Theresa May is to halt searches of individuals without reasonable suspicion after the European Court of Human Rights rules the power unlawful. Leah Borromeo reports

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