Mysterious Pink Light Seen Over London

from the DailyMail A pink light described as a “strange alien-like cloud” appeared in the sky over London around 8:30p.m. on October 21st and hung around for about an hour before dissipating. Though many thought it might have come from a UFO government officials stated that it was nothing more than city lights reflected in [...]

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Smoking Police on the Prowl in the U.K.

There are over 200 comments left at this article and many are a good read.  ‘Smoking police’ hit the streets to shock people into quitting By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 2:06 AM on 20th September 2008 POTENTIAL SMOKING POLICE TARGETS Smokers will be stopped in the street and asked to take a carbon [...]

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EU: Travellers may have to give details

From Ananova 2/23/08 News headlines at 21:33 Passengers travelling on domestic flights or between European Union countries could have to hand over up to 19 pieces of information including their credit card details and mobile phone number. The proposal is revealed in a draft of EU anti-terror plans that would cover every air passenger entering [...]

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How the spooks took over the news

In his controversial new book, Nick Davies argues that shadowy intelligence agencies are pumping out black propaganda to manipulate public opinion – and that the media simply swallow it wholesale The letter argued that al-Qa’ida, which is a Sunni network, should attack the Shia population of Iraq: “It is the only way to prolong the [...]

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United Kingdom: Organs to be taken without consent

By Patrick Hennessy and Laura Donnelly Last Updated: 5:08pm GMT 13/01/2008 Gordon Brown has thrown his weight behind a move to allow hospitals to take organs from dead patients without explicit consent. Bishop speaks out against Brown’s organ donation plan First bioartificial heart may signal end of organ shortage Your View: Should organ donation after death [...]

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United Kingdom: Prisoners ‘to be chipped like dogs’

Hi-tech ‘satellite’ tagging planned in order to create more space in jails Civil rights groups and probation officers furious at ‘degrading’ scheme By Brian Brady, Whitehall Editor Published: 13 January 2008 Ministers are planning to implant “machine-readable” microchips under the skin of thousands of offenders as part of an expansion of the electronic tagging scheme [...]

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