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| Home Secretary Responds to Citizens' Questions Jacqui Smith MP the Home Secretary engages with citizens online as she answered questions on a wide range of topics ranging from ID cards,counter terror strategy to community strategies to tackle crime as well as simple public service queries. |
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| Aged people are too often ignored and denied their full human rights The rights of old people are not being respected in many forms and this must not continue urges Thomas Hammarberg, Commissioner for Human Rights, Council of Europe as he discusses the needs for the elderly in Europe. |
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| Marine Bill and its local implications The challenge for any new legislation is to rejuvenate the coast, protect the seas and coastal habitats and ensure that coastal communities can see the benefits and support the changes says Dr. Andy Johnston as he discusses the new Marine Bill. |
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| Emerging Economies Shine with IT For the past seven years the World Economic Forum and INSEAD have been computing the Networked Readiness Index, a holistic measure of the capability of an economy to benefit from advances in ICT. Irene Mia explores the latest index findings. |