UK gov't asked to explain bugging of MP
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Parliament members raised questions Monday about the extent of covert surveillance in Britain after a newspaper reported that authorities spied on a lawmaker with a bug hidden in a hollowed-out table at a prison visiting room.
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Â· Deputy commissioner given details of MP case Â· Tories question actions of senior police officers
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Justice Secretary Jack Straw orders an inquiry into claims an MP was bugged as he visited a constituent in jail.
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Â· BBC says officials processed payments Â· Goldsmith refuses to answer questions
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Downing Street denies connection with an internal memo that seems to admit the  government is seen as a "shambles".
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The British government on Monday took the unusual step of denying it had leaked details relating to a police corruption probe that has seen gagging orders sought or threatened against the media.
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An MP refused to admit defeat in a controversial bid to exempt MPs from the Freedom of Information Act today, despite opponents' claims it was effectively dead in the water.
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An MP whose political career is in tatters after a probe found he had misused public money to employ his son told a newspaper Sunday: "I am not a crook."
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Â· Death not natural causes, pathologist tells inquest   Â· Nobody charged despite police murder inquiry
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Â· Stolen files not encrypted, Browne tells CommonsÂ· Whitehall issues staff ban on movement of data
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A bigger boy made me do it Fresh revelations emerged overnight surrounding allegations that police bugged conversations between Labour MP Sadiq Khan and his constituent, Babar Ahmad, in a visiting room at Woodhill prison. The former Thames Valley police officer at the centre of the case has said that the surveillance was carried out at the request of the Metropolitan police, who had put him under "significant pressure" to do so.â¦
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UK accused of seeking confrontation over Litvinenko case, but no tit-for-tat expulsions.
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Pretexting is for kids Bugging offices in the UK is not a criminal offence, according to surveillance and legal experts speaking to OUT-LAW radio. While recording a phone conversation is a criminal offence, someone could place a recording device in an office legally, they said.â¦
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Prime minister refuses to be drawn on speculation about an autumn poll.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has been asked by parliament's ethics watchdog about allegations he failed to declare a holiday at the home of an executive with ties to the tobacco industry.
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Kate Middleton has been subjected to &quot;persistent&quot; paparazzi harassment, yet has not been protected by the British press&#39; self-regulatory body, MPs said Wednesday.
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An MP allegedly bugged by police while meeting a constituent in prison says he wants to know the truth.