It's also one estimate - they range up to 1.5 million, IIRC. The other thing that is going on, is the selling of visas by companies that are allowed to direct recruit. In some cases, care home p… (View Post)

Even questioning evidence, in the right way, can get cases dropped. There is the famous "When was the breathalyser/speed camera last calibrated?.... There was one lawyer who had a nice line in d… (View Post)

The entire Putin schtick is that the fall of the USSR was a disaster and that he is rebuilding the country to that glory. (View Post)

The problem is the stupid database stuff they want to do - link everything together and allow everyone to access it. Without proper security or segmentation. So in the original New Labour scheme, peo… (View Post)

The problem is some psychologically malamutes people in the Home Office who believe that linking all data possessed by the government together and having no access restrictions is a good thing. Aside… (View Post)