• The Persecution of Michael Jackson

  Last Thursday, while working on some writing deadlines, I was switching channels on cable.  On CNN they were promoting ...

   

• The astonishing amount of data gathered on every one of us

  Ever wondered how much personal information is held about you? Well, it looks something like this… Stacked over two...

   

• Minister demands Government stop ID cards

  Minister for community safety Fergus Ewing has written to the new UK home secretary Alan Johnson asking for the scheme to...

   

• US admits defeat on opium campaign

  The US has finally acknowledged that its opium eradication campaign in Afghanistan is failing, announcing that it would...

   

• Obama administration preparing order for indefinite detentions

  The Obama administration is drafting an executive order that would give the US president the power to arrest without charge,...