If you follow me on Twitter, you’ll have noticed that I’ve been a bit quiet on the Digital Economy Act front lately. This is due to the General Election and the need to get the facts with regard to what can and can’t be done, realistically, when there are so many issues that the new [...]

As we wait to see if agreement can be reached between the Conservative and Liberal Democrat negotiating teams this morning, it seemed a good time to put down some thoughts on the Lib Dems’ position. In my view anything barring a name-only coalition, where the Lib Dems would be required to rubber-stamp anything put forward [...]

The election race is hotting up and, with the prospect of none of the parties gaining a majority, the parties are pulling out the celebrity supporters in a bid to grab last-minute votes. The Tories have Michael Caine (at least for their youth citizen plan), whilst Labour are punching above the belt with Sean Pertwee, [...]

I can remember it clear as day, which is surprising as I was quite a wayward teenager at the time. I think it was a gang of about eight or nine of us huddled in to a suburban bedroom of a 16 year old boy, it was 1994 or there about and VCR’s had just [...]

Hello. My name is Katy Bairstow, and I use peer-to-peer file sharing. There. I said it, and I suspect that anyone who follows me on Twitter will hardly be surprised by the fact. I’ve been talking a lot about the Digital Economy Act lately, the way in which it became law, the lack of scrutiny [...]