Henry Porter

Sunday, 19 March 2006, The Observer

The insidious erosion of our civil liberties will accelerate dramatically if the government wins the battle over identity cards.

Sunday, 5 March 2006, The Observer

The Prime Minister claims to be defending liberty but a barely noticed Bill will rip the heart out of parliamentary democracy.

Sunday, 19 February 2006, The Observer

Freedoms we should strenuously preserve have been systematically dismantled by this illiberal government

Sunday, 22 January 2006, The Observer

With barely a protest, Britain's liberties are being eroded in the name of a dubious campaign against terrorism and crime.

Sunday, 6 November 2005, The Observer

The Serious Organised Crime and Police Act is the most pernicious piece of legislation yet introduced by this government.

Sunday, 1 May 2005, The Observer

Labour may offer the widest range of brands, but consumers should take their custom elsewhere.

Sunday, 2 January 2005, The Observer

The re-election of Tony Blair will further erode our basic freedoms.

Sunday, 21 November 2004, The Observer

Smoking, drinking, eating, gambling and hunting. The government seems to want to be involved with every aspect of our lives. But should it?

Sunday, 26 September 2004, The Observer

Last year's huge anti-war protests in London proved a turning point for the Prime Minister.

Sunday, 30 November 2003, The Observer

Why do our rulers always want to boss us about? It's time to stand up and start causing trouble.