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ID card deal shelved as Tories brace its bidders :: Contractor UKAward winning PAYE umbrella company ID card deal shelved as Tories brace its bidders The showpiece contract for national identity cards will be held back, prompting speculation that a Tory pledge to scrap the entire scheme may have unsettled its front-running companies. The companies – ...
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BBC NEWS | UK | UK 'must log' phone and web useAll internet and phone traffic should be recorded to help the fight against terrorism, according to one of the UK's former spy chiefs. Civil rights campaigners have criticised ministers' plans to log details of such contact as "Orwellian". But Sir David Pepper, who ran the GCHQ listening ...
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BBC NEWS | Politics | Extent of council spying revealedCouncils in England and Wales have used controversial spying laws 10,000 times in the past five years, figures obtained by the Liberal Democrats show. The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (Ripa) was designed to fight serious crime. But officials have been using it to spy on suspected ...
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