Yesterday, Richard Pope and I launched WhatTheyClaimed.com, a site aimed at digitising and collating all of the data from MPs expenses.
The website is based upon a system I built a few weeks ago to monitor our own expenses at Consumer Focus Labs . The site was designed to match the processes at Consumer Focus, [...]

In case you somehow missed the media frenzy, the final version of the Digital Britain report was published yesterday. After reading some of the media reports, I decided to read as much of the detail of the report as I could to see what was actually proposed.
Firstly I need to make a few disclaimers. [...]

I’m sorry to say that today I’m slightly embarrassed for the UK. Not only are we being badly affected by the recession, have a crumbling ruling party in Government and have a Parliament full of people milking the system for all its worth, but we’ve just sent two members of the racist British National [...]