A leak suggests that the EU is about to abandon network neutrality.

A UK thug chief admits that undercover thugs gathered evidence about the relatives of murdered Stephen Lawrence.

There was no reason to suspect them of any crime, but they were campaigning for a proper investigation of Lawrence's death. (Fortunately their campaign was successful, and found the real killers.)

Chinese control of Internet public opinion is becoming more subtle, involving spin as much as outright deletion.

This resembles what businesses do to shape Internet public opinion. John Dvorak presented evidence that Microsoft was doing this to create a favorable attitude towards Windows 8.

The NSA says it is allowed to investigate anyone up to three degrees of separation from a terrorist suspect. That would be a large fraction of the US. It got this broad permission from the FISA court.

US citizens: call for legislation to ban neonicotinoid pesticides in the US.