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Rail Regulator attacks political interference
Rail Regulator attacks political interference

The outgoing Rail Regulator has sharply criticised politicians for “unwarranted interference” in the railways. Tom Winsor’s five-year term as Rail Regulator comes to an end in June, and he will not be involved in the new Office of Rail Regulation which will take over in July. Speaking on Tuesday to the Rail Freight Group’s annual… Read more »

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"Increasing alarm" over ID cards
“Increasing alarm” over ID cards

The Information Commissioner has warned he has “increasing concerns” about the Government’s draft bill on identity cards. Though emphasising that he is not against identity cards in principle, Richard Thomas stressed that what is being proposed in the UK goes far beyond any existing scheme. The first phase of the scheme is due to be… Read more »