Facial Recognition Cameras Catch Illegal Migrants at UK Ports
Live facial recognition technology trialled at Holyhead port led to an arrest, as the UK government expands its use to tackle illegal immigration and crime. Read the full report.
Live facial recognition technology trialled at Holyhead port led to an arrest, as the UK government expands its use to tackle illegal immigration and crime. Read the full report.
A leading aesthetics doctor reveals which facial exercises genuinely work to boost circulation and muscle tone, and what you can realistically expect by summer 2026 if you start now.
US grocery giant Wegmans deploys facial scanners in stores for security, raising major biometric privacy concerns among customers and prompting warnings from regulators.
Facial recognition tech in UK stores flags thousands daily, but critics warn of wrongful accusations and privacy invasions. Read about the shoplifting epidemic and the AI debate.
West Midlands PCSO Andy Pope, a 'super recogniser' with a photographic memory for faces, has identified his 3,000th suspect. Discover how his unique skill helps keep public transport safe.
West Midlands PCSO Andy Pope, a 'super recogniser', has identified over 3,000 suspects. Discover how his unique skill helps police and his target for 2026.
The US has launched a sweeping new policy requiring facial biometric data from all noncitizens entering and leaving the country. The move aims to combat visa fraud and illegal immigration. Read the full details.
A leading academic warns AI-powered surveillance will be the norm in Australia within a decade, creating a society where 'every move is monitored' and privacy is extinct. Read the full analysis.
Discover 41-42 Cloth Fair, London's oldest surviving house built in 1597-1614. It survived the Great Fire of 1666, the Civil War, and the Blitz. Plan your visit to this hidden City of London gem.
Locals in Bromley, London, argue it's the capital's top spot, boasting 20-minute commutes, green spaces, and affordability, despite being outside the viral 'London Banana' zone. Discover why they love it.
Discover the incredible story of 41-42 Cloth Fair, London's oldest surviving house. Built in 1597, it withstood the Great Fire, Civil War, and the Blitz. Read its full history here.
Stunning new aerial photographs reveal London transformed into a glittering wonderland after dark in the final days before Christmas 2025. See the capital's iconic landmarks illuminated for the holidays.
An AP investigation reveals how American technology underpins China's exported surveillance state, now used to stifle Tibetans in Nepal. Explore the global implications.
AP photographers use infrared filters to reveal the invisible beams tracking faces and vehicles worldwide. Discover how this tech enables digital control and its global impact.
Discover the ultimate guide to festive London. From ice skating at Somerset House to carols at the Royal Albert Hall, here are 15 unmissable Christmas activities running until January 2026.
New Home Office research reveals ethnic minority groups are more likely to avoid areas with live facial recognition cameras, raising major civil liberties and bias concerns. Read the full report.
A UK watchdog reveals Home Office facial recognition technology has significant accuracy issues with Black and Asian subjects, raising urgent bias and discrimination concerns. Read the full investigation.
Labour's expansion of live facial recognition technology risks putting sensitive biometric data in the wrong hands, threatening public trust and civil liberties. Read the urgent warnings.
Ministers launch a 10-week consultation on new laws to expand police facial recognition use across the UK, aiming to fight crime while addressing privacy concerns. Have your say.
The Labour government plans a major expansion of facial recognition cameras across the UK, prompting civil liberties warnings and comparisons to Orwell's 1984. Read the full debate.
The UK government launches a 10-week consultation on regulating police facial recognition technology. Have your say on privacy safeguards and new laws.
Government plans for a national facial recognition camera network have ignited a fierce debate over civil liberties. Critics warn of a 'dystopian' surveillance state. Read the full story.
Discover if you are a super recogniser with a rare genetic ability for faces. Take the test and learn how this skill helps police and fights AI deepfakes.
The Metropolitan Police will use live facial recognition and DNA tagging spray at the Arsenal vs Tottenham derby to enhance safety and prevent disorder. Discover how this technology works.
A Pennsylvania man was found unconscious in an Orlando gas station, waking with total amnesia. His ex-wife is now helping him rebuild his life. Discover the mystery.
A covert US surveillance system uses hidden cameras to monitor millions of drivers, flagging 'suspicious' travel. Discover how this impacts civil liberties.
Discover the science behind why some people see familiar faces in strangers. A journalist explores facial recognition spectrum from prosopagnosia to super-recognisers.
American travellers can now store their passport in Apple Wallet for domestic flights. Meanwhile, the UK trials new facial recognition e-gates at Manchester Airport to slash queue times.
Seven additional UK police forces will deploy facial recognition vans, expanding controversial surveillance technology funded by the Home Office. Discover the full list of areas affected.
Seven additional police forces will deploy facial recognition vans, expanding controversial surveillance technology across the UK. Learn how this affects civil liberties.