Another example of Big Brother Britain in Redbridge

Over at British Politics, there is another example of local government officials demonstrating that they know best, in that officious Big Brother Britain manner that is unique to local and national government. Councillors have decided to ban any foster parents that smoke, from 2012. This takes no account of whether or not these ‘smokers’ do so […]

Will government postpone Big Brother Britain Database?

Amid mounting public concern and disquiet about New Labour’s attempt to build a Big Brother Database are signs that the “debate” may be moved to 2009. According to reports, Jacqui Smith has indicated that the government will have an open discussion next year. In what amounts to an relatively new offensive for this government, there are mounting public concerns over the ramifications that […]

Old Holborn takes a walk on the wild side

Old Holborn has invited readers of my blog to join him and, at last count, another 102 “ramblers” for a brisk walk from Trafalgar Square to Parliament Square, London at midday on the 5th November 2008. Unfortunately, given I am away at the moment, as Big Brother Britain will be able to confirm, I can only be there in spirit, however, I […]

UK government to introduce ID card via back door

Over at British Politics, a recent article caught my eye, this was related to comments made by a Home Office Minister, which suggested that the government had the powers and perhaps, even the will to designate existing documents as identity cards. This could, for example, be passports or more likely drivers licenses. There is even […]

Australians look set to have state censorship imposed

Over at Shrewd Mammal, is an article outlining how the Australian Government are seeking to censor what their citizens can view on the internet, by introducing internet filters. If the Australian government succeeds in imposing this legislation, it will only be a matter of time before our own, Big Brother obsessed government attempts to introduce […]

Big Brother Britain – The Fight Back

I have become increasingly angered by the the way the British government has become obsessed with tracking and recording each and everyone of its citizens on countless databases throughout the public sector. I am so angry, I am driven to action because, although I have my own website, Power to the People, I recognise that […]