Brown plans to admit wiretap evidence in court
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Let the espionage masterclass commence Prime Minister Gordon Brown is expected to announce plans for at least a partial lift of the British ban on use of wiretap evidence in court, according to reports. The conclusions of the government's deliberations following the seven-month Chilcot Review into the policy have leaked to the media ahead of the planned announcement later today.â¦
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LONDON -- Prime Minister Gordon Brown, seeking to build public confidence after three attempted car bombings in the United Kingdom last month, will propose plans to fight terrorism that will include a push to isolate extremists among British Muslims.
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CANBERRA Prime Minister John Howard said on Thursday that he expected to be found guilty of lying by an Australian Senate inquiry convened by the opposition to investigate campaign claims that he made before the last election.
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Russian authorities hope to receive consent as early as next week to send investigators to Britain to probe the poisoning death of former security agent Alexander Litvinenko, the chief prosecutor's office said Sunday.
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Terrorism News, London,Britain is drawing up far-reaching proposals to tackle terrorism, including allowing the use of phone-taps as evidence in trials and special anti-terror courts.
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Russia launches a spying case over statements made by the man accused by the UK of killing former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko.
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The former lover of Home Secretary David Blunkett reportedly wants to testify before an inquiry into allegations that he fast-tracked a visa application for her Filipina nanny.
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The U.S. House Energy and Commerce   Committee will ask wireless company executives and the head of   the Federal Communications Commission to testify Friday on the   use of deceptive measures to obtain personal information, known   as pretexting, the panel said on Monday.
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Defense lawyers in the criminal trial of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby hope to convince a judge Monday not to admit as evidence two newspaper articles found in a White House office file.
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Valerie Plame is expected to testify at a House committee hearing next week about how White House officials handled exposure of her CIA connection.
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Evidence gathered through wiretapping will be allowed in British courts for the first time under proposals aimed at bringing more terrorism suspects to justice, Prime Minister Gordon Brown announced Wednesday.
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President Bush has agreed conditionally to let a court review his eavesdropping operations under a deal that, for the first time, would open an important part of his once-secret terrorism surveillance to a constitutional test.
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A pretrial hearing to discuss the procedures for disclosing classified information in a case against two men accused of supporting terrorists should be open to the public, an attorney for several news organizations argued Monday.
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Attorney General Lord Goldsmith says he now favours allowing intercept evidence to be used in court.
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The Senate Judiciary Committee chairman said Sunday he was ready to go to court if the White House resisted subpoenas for information on the firing of federal prosecutors.
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Suspects may face re-arrest after police study hundreds of pieces of evidence.
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Docile Brits too ready to accept Big Brother surveillance