Wired News: Congress approved a bill on Friday that expands the reach of the Patriot Act, reduces oversight of the FBI and intelligence agencies and, according to critics, shifts the balance of power away from the legislature and the courts.

International lawyers and anti-war campaigners reacted with astonishment yesterday after the influential Pentagon hawk Richard Perle conceded that the invasion of Iraq had been illegal.

“In some cases, the measured use of force is all that protects us from a chaotic world ruled by force” hmm…

A journalist infiltrates Buckingham Palace…

Protesters angry about the “security bubble” around President George Bush’s on his UK visit are being asked to use gadgets to be heard and seen