Legislation

Silvio Berlusconi had links to mafia, court rules

Supreme court uncovers mafia links to Berlusconi

Berlusconi’s nefarious links with the Italian mafia has been laid bare, after the Supreme Court of Cassation in Rome found that he did business with the mob for decades. It appears that he was more than just a corrupt, sex-crazed politician – he also worked with the notorious Sicilian Mafia, Cosa Nostra, through his conduit and former senator Marcello Dell’Utri,[Read More…]

HMRC to sell your details to the highest bidder

HMRC to sell your details to the highest bidder

HMRC plans to sell the public’s details to the highest bidder, it has recently been reported. The data of thousands of men and women across the country could be sold to private companies by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). This new move has prompted concerns over civil liberties and privacy. The government claims that the data will be anonymous, but[Read More…]

Campaigners across the country are aiming to 'reset' the government over the next year

Meet the group of ordinary men and women who are pushing the re-set button on the government

The face of British politics could be changed forever after a group of activists in the country decided to press the reset button on the current power structure that governs society today. Most of those who have been carefully observing the patterns in politics and society at large are aware of the corruption and regular scandals that seem to blight[Read More…]

RIP to internet neutrality

RIP to internet neutrality

This story is an obituary which marks the death of net neutrality, at the relatively young age of 45. The final nail in the coffin of internet freedom was laid bare earlier this week after the Wall Street Journal reported that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for the first time in history, will allow broadband suppliers to give some corporate[Read More…]

US government backs down after armed struggle with rancher

US government backs down after armed struggle with rancher

The US government has become embroiled in political turmoil after recently being forced to back down from an armed struggle against an independent citizen who has dared to stand up for his rights. Cliven Bundy, is one of the last remaining ranchers in the southern Nevada county. Over the years, the government has driven all of the other ranchers out[Read More…]