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UK Firms Use Secret 'Bossware' to Monitor Employees

A new TUC report reveals a surge in UK companies using covert surveillance software to track employees' keystrokes, screenshots, and even webcam activity, raising major concerns over worker privacy and rights.

Oracle, Cisco, IBM Face Scrutiny Over Xinjiang Ties

A UK watchdog group uncovers evidence linking major US tech firms to controversial surveillance and data-gathering systems in China's Xinjiang region, raising serious human rights concerns.

Masked Gang's Daring Smash-and-Grab Heist in San Jose

Shocking surveillance footage captures the moment a gang of masked thieves executes a daring daylight smash-and-grab robbery at a San Jose jewellery store, making off with a fortune in luxury watches and gems.

Trump Accused of Secretly Spying on Nigel Farage

Shocking court documents expose how Donald Trump allegedly used controversial spyware to secretly monitor the phone of his UK-based ally and Brexit architect, Nigel Farage, in a stunning breach of privacy.

US Army AI Spies on Soldiers' Phones to Predict Attacks

A leaked US Army briefing details a controversial AI programme that analyses soldiers' personal data, including phone usage and financial records, to forecast enemy threats, raising major privacy concerns.

Cheshire Police criticised over unlawful CCTV operation

Cheshire Police faces severe criticism from the official watchdog after officers installed CCTV cameras on a residential street in Warrington without conducting a necessary privacy impact assessment, breaching data protection laws.

Sainsbury's trials 'Orwellian' facial recognition tech

Sainsbury's is trialling controversial facial recognition cameras at its petrol stations, sparking a major backlash from privacy campaigners who warn it's a step towards a dystopian surveillance state.

Sainsbury's facial recognition tech sparks privacy row

Supermarket giant Sainsbury's is rolling out live facial recognition technology to combat a surge in shoplifting, sparking a fierce backlash from civil liberties groups who brand it 'dystopian' and a threat to customer privacy.

AI Spy Cameras Secretly Tracking UK Citizens

An investigation reveals how AI-powered surveillance cameras are proliferating across UK streets, tracking citizens' movements and behaviours without explicit consent, raising urgent questions about privacy and civil liberties.

UK Police Urged to Abandon Live Facial Recognition Tech

A major human rights clash is unfolding as UK police forces are urged to abandon live facial recognition technology. Critics warn of a 'Orwellian real-time surveillance line' being crossed, threatening public privacy and freedoms.

Labour's car park spy cameras plan revealed

Exclusive: Labour's proposed legislation would grant local councils sweeping powers to install spy cameras in public car parks, tracking vehicle movements in controversial mass surveillance operation.

New Musical: The Black Power Desk on Mangrove Nine

A powerful new musical, 'The Black Power Desk', premieres at Brixton House, dramatising the true story of the Mangrove Nine and the clandestine police unit that spied on Black activists in 1970s London.

Judge orders 24/7 surveillance of Bolsonaro as flight risk

A Brazilian judge has mandated round-the-clock surveillance for former President Jair Bolsonaro, citing a 'concrete' flight risk as he faces multiple criminal investigations. The order includes tracking his movements via ankle monitor and restricting fore

MoD Worker Sues Colleagues Over 'Good Luck' Card

A Ministry of Defence civil servant is taking six colleagues to an employment tribunal, alleging a farewell card signed with messages like 'good luck' and 'all the best' was a calculated act of bullying and harassment in a case that could redefine workpla

45 Arrests via Facial Recognition at Notting Hill Carnival

The Metropolitan Police deployed live facial recognition cameras at Notting Hill Carnival, leading to 45 arrests. The controversial surveillance technology sparked immediate backlash from civil liberties groups, who condemn its use as a 'dystopian' infrin

Man wins unfair dismissal case over WhatsApp comment

A UK man was unfairly dismissed after rating a female colleague's appearance on a private WhatsApp group. The tribunal ruled the company's investigation was flawed, setting a precedent for workplace social media use.

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