Speed camera fault leads to thousands of wrongful fines
A four-year technical fault with variable speed cameras has led to thousands of incorrect fines. National Highways apologises as police begin refunds and remove penalty points.
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Thousands of speeding fines cancelled after camera error
A technical fault with variable speed cameras means thousands of motorists were incorrectly fined. National Highways apologises and says affected drivers will be contacted and reimbursed.
Speed camera error leads to thousands of incorrect fines
A software fault with variable speed cameras has led to around 2,650 incorrect fines since 2021. National Highways apologises and confirms refunds and licence points removal for affected drivers.
Speed Camera Fault Fined Innocent UK Motorists
A four-year software fault in UK smart motorway cameras wrongly clocked thousands for speeding. Over 36,000 cases axed as police switch off cameras. Compensation scheme launched.
Facial recognition risks creating 'no-go zones' for minorities
New Home Office research reveals ethnic minority groups are more likely to avoid areas with live facial recognition cameras, raising major civil liberties and bias concerns. Read the full report.
Facial recognition tech fails on Black and Asian faces
A UK watchdog reveals Home Office facial recognition technology has significant accuracy issues with Black and Asian subjects, raising urgent bias and discrimination concerns. Read the full investigation.
Labour's facial recognition plans raise data misuse fears
Labour's expansion of live facial recognition technology risks putting sensitive biometric data in the wrong hands, threatening public trust and civil liberties. Read the urgent warnings.
Government Seeks UK-Wide Police Facial Recognition Rollout
Ministers launch a 10-week consultation on new laws to expand police facial recognition use across the UK, aiming to fight crime while addressing privacy concerns. Have your say.
Labour's facial recognition plan sparks 'Big Brother' fears
The Labour government plans a major expansion of facial recognition cameras across the UK, prompting civil liberties warnings and comparisons to Orwell's 1984. Read the full debate.
Facial Recognition Laws: Public Views Sought in Consultation
The UK government launches a 10-week consultation on regulating police facial recognition technology. Have your say on privacy safeguards and new laws.
Facial Recognition Camera Expansion Sparks Liberty Fears
Government plans for a national facial recognition camera network have ignited a fierce debate over civil liberties. Critics warn of a 'dystopian' surveillance state. Read the full story.
£450k for Pooh as town protests asylum seeker camp
Wealden District Council faces backlash for spending £450,000 on Winnie-the-Pooh's centenary while residents demand CCTV restoration. Thousands protest nearby asylum seeker plans. Read the full story.
Top 5 Spots for Home Security Cameras
Expert advice on where to position your security cameras to deter burglars and protect your property. Learn the key locations for front door, back garden, driveway and more.
Super Recognisers: The 1% with a Genetic Gift
Discover if you are a super recogniser with a rare genetic ability for faces. Take the test and learn how this skill helps police and fights AI deepfakes.
Best Video Doorbells 2025: Expert Tests Reveal Top Picks
Discover the top video doorbells for UK homes in 2025. Our expert testing reveals which models offer the best security, value and features to protect your property.
Couple's restaurant sex during burglary caught on camera
A couple broke into an Arizona restaurant, got distracted and had sex in full view of security cameras before stealing cash and liquor. Read the bizarre details of this brazen crime.
Live Facial Recognition at Arsenal vs Tottenham
The Metropolitan Police will use live facial recognition and DNA tagging spray at the Arsenal vs Tottenham derby to enhance safety and prevent disorder. Discover how this technology works.
Man Wakes with Total Amnesia in Florida
A Pennsylvania man was found unconscious in an Orlando gas station, waking with total amnesia. His ex-wife is now helping him rebuild his life. Discover the mystery.
Hidden US surveillance network tracks millions of drivers
A covert US surveillance system uses hidden cameras to monitor millions of drivers, flagging 'suspicious' travel. Discover how this impacts civil liberties.
Borderline super-recogniser explains familiar strangers
Discover the science behind why some people see familiar faces in strangers. A journalist explores facial recognition spectrum from prosopagnosia to super-recognisers.
Serial rapist jailed for life over horrific sex crimes
Chao Xu sentenced to life for drugging and sexually assaulting students. Police fear hundreds more victims in what is believed to be one of the UK's worst ever sex offender cases.
Digital Passports Arrive on iPhone in US, UK Tests Tech
American travellers can now store their passport in Apple Wallet for domestic flights. Meanwhile, the UK trials new facial recognition e-gates at Manchester Airport to slash queue times.
Big Brother's Holly Young Slammed for Fake Romance
Big Brother Australia's Holly Young faces online backlash after viewers caught her 'playing for cameras' with romance with Colin. Fans accuse 31-year-old of using 21-year-old.
Seven UK Areas Get Facial Recognition Vans
Seven additional UK police forces will deploy facial recognition vans, expanding controversial surveillance technology funded by the Home Office. Discover the full list of areas affected.
Facial Recognition Vans Roll Out Across UK Police Forces
Seven additional police forces will deploy facial recognition vans, expanding controversial surveillance technology across the UK. Learn how this affects civil liberties.
Rapper Akon arrested in Atlanta on outstanding warrant
Rapper Akon was arrested in Atlanta last week after Flock security cameras identified his car. He was released after six hours. Discover the full story.
AI-Generated Faces Fool Most People, Study Finds
New research reveals most people can't tell real faces from AI fakes. Discover the five key signs to spot deepfakes and test your own skills.
New Contactless Tech Cuts UK Airport Queues
A major passport control change using facial recognition is set to reduce long airport queues for British passengers. Discover how this innovation speeds up border control.
AI Trained by UK's Elite Face Recognition Experts
Groundbreaking UK research reveals how artificial intelligence is being trained using the extraordinary abilities of 'super-recognisers' - people with exceptional face identification skills that outperform current technology.
Rail Security Overhaul After Huntingdon Train Attack
Following a violent assault on a passenger at Huntingdon station, rail authorities implement sweeping security enhancements including improved lighting and CCTV monitoring across UK train networks.
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