All news on the topic: Surveillance

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Influencer lied about couple trying to kidnap her kids leading to viral video
Katie Sorensen, 31, was caught out by police after posting an Instagram video which went viral, which gave more details on the alleged kidnap than she had given to police, who were able to determine she was, in fact, lying.
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Boy, 3, drowns in pond with mum accused of being too hungover to look after him
Myra Otsie Santiago, 22, had been out partying with a friend the night before and woke up the next afternoon to find her three year old son missing from their Ormond Beach apartment in Florida
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Prison guard 'murdered by inmate lover' after escape should've 'seen tricks'
A forensic expert has spoken out about the escape of Casey White, who faces felony murder after his prison guard lover Vicky White (no relation) died after helping him escape from the jail where she worked
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Decades-old NASA satellite crashes down to Earth and lands in Sahara Desert
The Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager, known as Rhessi for short, is set to plummet back to the planet’s surface after 21 years in space
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Huge 300kg Nasa satellite will crash to Earth today after 21 years in space
The satellite, known as Rhessi, has been in space since 2018 capturing information about the Sun, but is set to fall to Earth in the coming hours with a "low" chance of hitting someone
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WhatsApp issues warning over new law allowing government to read your messages
Bosses from tech firms WhatsApp, Element and Signal have called on the government to "urgently rethink" the Online Safety Bill, warning it will open the door to "indiscriminate surveillance" of personal messages
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Cops find body as woman last seen with man who 'kidnapped and tried to kill son'
Leticia Martinez-Cosman was last seen at a Seattle Mariners bsaeball game in a selfie of her with 46-year-old Brett Glitchel - who later allegedly kidnapped and attempted to strangle her son
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Brits may need another vaccine for new virus as UK gets warmer, expert warns
Prof Ian Jones, Professor of Virology, University of Reading, said tick borne encephalitis (TBEV) - new to the UK and spreading - could lead to Brits being advised to get vaccines
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Tech mogul's last few words before collapsing and dying after being stabbed
Bob Lee was stabbed in San Francisco's affluent Rincon Hill neighbourhood when he was stabbed. He stumbled up to a parked car but the driver sped off before Mr Lee collapsed
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Dangerous new virus found in England for the first time - see list of symptoms
Tick borne encephalitis, which can cause meningitis, has recently had its first confirmed case in England, the UK Health Security Agency warned, as the virus was detected in a number of other areas too
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Secret KGB academy trained up young men and women to seduce Brit diplomats
The KGB's top-secret facility in Kazan, east of Moscow, targeted young men and women from impoverished parts of Russia and trained them in Marxism, spycraft and seduction
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Lover who broke gangster code to turn in Olivia’s killer now faces death threats
The star witness in Cashman's trial was believed to have had more death threats than any other police witness in Merseyside's history
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£250k claim 'disabled' car crash victim caught hiking and dancing at wedding
Claire Thomas, from Merthyr Tydfil, claimed she was limited in how much she could walk after the crash but was later found hiking waterfalls and jetting off on holidays
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Nuclear material from Ukraine could fall in 'wrong hands' to make 'dirty bomb'
Vladimir Putin's soldiers continue to launch artillery around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant - which is the largest facility of its kind in Europe - and could infect the entire continent with radiation in the event of a disaster
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Inside the 17 minutes of horror as school shooter massacred six in evil rampage
From blasting their way into the school to being gunned down by police, Audrey Hale killed six people including three nine-year-old children - police have said this was a well planned attack, having found a map and manifesto
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Military confirms footage of 3 UFOs being shot down exists - but there's a catch
US officials shot down three UFOs earlier this year and have so far refused to release any details about them - however, they have now confirmed that footage of the incidents exists
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Workers too 'paranoid' to go toilet all day as bosses webcam spying, report says
Employees are increasingly being treated 'like robots' with bosses watching them through their laptop cameras or timing them when they go to the toilet, a shocking report exposes
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Warning as norovirus cases increase again with kids and grandparents at risk
Infections are 73 per cent higher than the five-season average, according to the latest data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows - with those aged 65 and over and under 5s most impacted
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Covid infections will no longer be counted as weekly survey comes to an end
The Covid-19 Infection Survey has published its final weekly update, which estimated that 1.7 million people have the virus
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Bungling carjacker busted after getting confused by gear stick then dropping key
After failing to steal the car from a carpark in Chicago, suspect Andrew Moran allegedly fled on foot with the victim's keys - not realising they had an AirTag on them
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Lawyer says he would 'never' use a self-checkout machine while shopping
San Diego criminal defense attorney Dod Ghassemkhani has claimed you could be falsely accused of stealing if you use self-checkout at grocery stores - and warned people against using them
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Once-thriving UK shopping centre now guarded compound with dogs and spiked fence
West Lothian Shopping Centre was due an £18million upgrade with features including a snow centre and golf course, but shops left the area and it now stands abandoned
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Submarine stuffed with £72million of cocaine and two dead bodies found off coast
A submarine in the Pacific Ocean has been seized by The Colombian Navy carrying 2.6 tonnes of cocaine worth £72 million and two lifeless bodies which reportedly died toxic gas inhalation
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WhatsApp may become illegal in UK under new law warns tech boss
WhatsApp could see its services being banned from the UK after the new controversial Online Safety Bill plans to remove vital encryption from the app to allow messages to be scanned
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North Korean agent faces firing squad after he was caught Googling Kim Jong-un
A Pyongyang source said the intelligence agents were ratted out by a colleague who spotted them abusing their internet privileges and now one of the agents faces execution