BP-6131B

A REFERENDUM - THAT'S NICE

The Swiss are well practicesed in the art of checking with citizens on how they feel about changes. The concept works well too. But it's funny that concept isn't replicated elsewhere in Europe. Very funny indeed!

BBC

Dictatorship

BP-6124C

HMRC IS SPYING ON US - WHY?

HMRC is increasingly carrying out surveillance on the content of people's mobile phones. The gov't department is secretive about its tech - who it uses it on - and where our data goes. Are we all OK with this?

VARIOUS OTHER SOURCES

Surveillance

BP-6122B

ANOTHER GOV'T DATA BREACH

A gov't data breach meant company data could be seen - and changed - by the wrong people. Companies House said sorry - but downplayed the breach. Only one record could be seen at a time - so that's OK?

CIVIL SERVICE WORLD

Dystopia

BP-6105A

DATA - IN THE WRONG HANDS

18mths after data hack, Transport for London admits how many addresses, phone numbers and bank details were taken. Two teenagers hacked the TfL system. This proves nothing can be made fully secure.

BBC

Dystopia

BP-6102B

DIGITAL ID MINISTER RESIGNS

Josh Simons - Keir Starmer's minister tasked with introducing Digital ID - has resigned after journalists were investigated for doing their job. PM Starmer's churn rate of Cabinet Office ministers is a high one.

CIVIL SERVICE WORLD

Dystopia