British people have been "careless" with their civil liberties, but that is beginning to change, the former shadow home affairs minister says.

A newly-discovered sketch found in one of Leonardo Da Vinci's notebooks could be an early self-portrait, say scientists.

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Kevin Spacey talks about making short films for phones

Kevin Spacey talks about making short films for phones

Plans to make net-based catch-up TV services accessible via set-top boxes are being scrutinised by the BBC Trust.

Plans to make net-based catch-up TV services accessible via set-top boxes are being scrutinised by the BBC Trust.

The money-making schemes of social networking sites

The MoD showcases its latest gadgets

Facebook responds to criticism over the way it handles user data by handing over control to its users.