ID Cards on Trial Archive
ID cards 'could make identity fraud worse'
Tories warn on security of database [03 Feb 2006]
Government ID fraud claims - are they all they seem?
Costs UK £1.7bn a year? Figures "not an exact science"... [02 Feb 2006]
Lords defeat government over ID cards watchdog
Peers vote in favour of further amendments to the bill [31 Jan 2006]
Former US spy slams UK's ID card plans
"Governments abuse their power. That's a fact," says former NSA agent [23 Jan 2006]
ID cards bill in crisis after major defeat in Lords
"The idea government should get a blank cheque from us for it is odious" [17 Jan 2006]
Cost row threatens to derail ID cards bill
Lords plan ambush while LSE slams Home Office secrecy... [16 Jan 2006]
'Councils to be "local police" for ID card database'
Link between electoral database and ID system mooted [09 Jan 2006]
ID cards bill faces January D-Day
House of Lords expected to take final ID vote after New Year... [21 Dec 2005]
Forged ID cards won't work, insists government
So don't bother trying, says minister [01 Dec 2005]
Government accused of ID cards cover-up
The public needs to know the truth, says MP [24 Nov 2005]
ID cards will save businesses "millions"
Home Secretary defends controversial plans [18 Nov 2005]
ID cards could wear out too quickly
And data centres won't be ready in time... [09 Nov 2005]
Government "in denial" about true ID card costs
Critics round on scheme after LSE reveals cost could hit £30bn [03 Nov 2005]
ID card costs could hit £30bn
Nearly £500 to produce each card, according to new LSE figures [31 Oct 2005]
Data protection watchdog blasts ID card database
"Risks unleashing unwarranted intrusion into individuals' lives"... [28 Oct 2005]
Lords slam government's ID cards bill
Unwarranted invasion of privacy and a lack of safeguards [24 Oct 2005]
2,500 people to test ID card biometrics
Home Office wastes no time after crucial Commons vote... [20 Oct 2005]
Rebel MPs fail to kill ID card bill
The battleground now moves to the House of Lords... [19 Oct 2005]
Lack of "balls" in Whitehall will hinder ID cards
And risk of mistakes may be too high to chance... [18 Oct 2005]
Microsoft warns ID cards pose massive security risk
Central identity database increases risk of "huge" data breach [18 Oct 2005]
£30 cap on standalone ID card for the poor
But government still won't say how much it will cost everyone else... [14 Oct 2005]
ID cards will spearhead anti-fraud battle
High-tech fraud fight plans unveiled [13 Oct 2005]
ID card spending reaches £20.6m
Parliamentary question reveals cost so far [11 Oct 2005]
Business ID card support collapses
No benefits and it won't tackle terrorism, say London directors [10 Oct 2005]
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