ID Cards on Trial Archive

ID cards face Home Office review

Trouble at the top? [12 Jul 2006]

Official: ID cards project will fail

Leaked emails reveal serious concerns about ID project... [10 Jul 2006]

Whitehall fights to keep ID card cost report secret

Department for Work and Pensions appeals FoI order... [06 Jul 2006]

Renew your passport and beat the ID cards plan

How to stay out of the ID database for the next 10 years [26 May 2006]

ID cards to be used for criminal record checks

Criminal Records Bureau outlines five-year strategy... [23 May 2006]

Organised crime 'will attack ID cards database'

Database of sensitive info raises the stakes... [17 May 2006]

ID cards will be 'cloned within six months'

So says Frank Abagnale of Catch Me If You Can fame... [10 May 2006]

Public will "pay twice" for ID cards

You'll have to shell out again if you break the biometric chip... [05 May 2006]

RFID-style ID cards 'won't wear out'

But they'll cost a third more, admits Identity and Passport Service... [28 Apr 2006]

ID card spending doubles to £56m

And they want your fingerprints, too [21 Apr 2006]

ID database will become national population register

Government also calls for national register of under-16s... [19 Apr 2006]

ID cards to be mandatory by 2010

Compromise at last as Lords and MPs back amendments [30 Mar 2006]

Lords vote for ID cards opt-out clause

Government defeated for a fifth time by peers... [28 Mar 2006]

Government slams Lords over ID card blocking tactics

ID cards bill - more controversial than hunting? [22 Mar 2006]

Lords defeat ID cards bill for fourth time

Peers vote for voluntary ID registration for five years... [20 Mar 2006]

ID cards battle deadlocked

Row over compulsion continues as MPs throw bill back to the Lords... [16 Mar 2006]

MPs back compulsory ID cards

Over to the Lords again as parliamentary ping-pong continues [14 Mar 2006]

ID card support collapses

More than 80 per cent now against scheme [13 Mar 2006]

Lords block ID cards again

Government defeated as peers vote against "compulsion by stealth"... [07 Mar 2006]

Government departments keep schtum on ID card costs

NHS and DWP tight-lipped after completing ID assessment [17 Feb 2006]

Compulsory ID cards for UK citizens within five years

Critics warn UK is "sleepwalking towards a surveillance state" [14 Feb 2006]

Blair to miss crucial ID cards vote

Blair to miss crucial ID cards vote

Plane trouble in South Africa delays PM's return to UK [13 Feb 2006]


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