Half of the safety cameras on smart motorways are not yet operational, meaning drivers could be avoiding fines for ignoring lane closure signs which are crucial for warning of accidents or breakdowns ahead. The roads, which can use variable speed limits and the hard shoulder as a live running lane to manage traffic flow, have … Read more
The M6 Toll will be watching you: Midlands motorway to be enforced by ANPR cameras in multi-million-pound upgrade The 27-mile toll road will be monitored by cameras reading plates Operators said it would provide ‘seamless, contactless travel’ on the M6 Toll The ANPR cameras will not be used to enforce speed limits, operators say The … Read more
Facial recognition cameras scanned 13,000 people’s faces but only helped make one arrest, new figures show, as it’s revealed the AI surveillance kit picked out the wrong person seven out of eight times during one deployment. Met Police used facial recognition technology three times in London last year – but campaigners say it is ‘dangerously … Read more
Just eight people are monitoring the 450 ‘smart motorway’ cameras within the Yorkshire and North East region, a court has heard. The AA president Edmund King today stated the risk of death on the new stretches of motorway would be reduced with more emergency laybys and questioned ‘the risk of having only eight people watching the … Read more
Cyanide-filled fake teeth and cigarette packs concealing cameras are among the hundreds of Soviet spy gadgets going under the hammer at a Beverly Hills auction this week. Many retro espionage devices in the sale by US-based Julien’s Auctions – known for Hollywood and pop culture memorabilia – would not be out of place in a … Read more
Former First Lady Melania Trump made clear that she is ready for a break from the spotlight yesterday when she refused to stop and pose for waiting photographers upon her arrival in Florida — instead striding away from them without so much as a wave while her husband posed for pictures. Video of the moment … Read more
‘She is so DONE!’ Video of a stony-faced Melania Trump refusing to stop and pose for the cameras after leaving the White House goes viral Former President Donald Trump and his wife Melania skipped the inauguration and flew south to Palm Beach, Florida on Wednesday morning Melania, 50, changed outfits on the plane but didn’t … Read more
Horrified woman discovers ‘cameras and a two-way mirror’ hidden in the bathroom wall of her new home which was previously used by members of a drugs cartel Annabell Mickelson, 18, from Arizona, was horrified after moving into new house She claimed to discover ‘cameras and two-way mirror’ in the wall of the home Said reason … Read more
Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino spilled a pal’s secrets when he forgot he was on camera during Thursday’s episode of Jersey Shore: Family Vacation. The 38-year-old reality star had been talking to Deena Cortese, 33, about her reluctance to speak to Angelina Pivarnick, 34, who was staying at the same Las Vegas hotel as they were. … Read more
Fascinating infographics have revealed the most surveilled cities in the world where citizens are being watched in their every move. London has the highest number of cameras outside of China, with an eye-watering 627,707 CCTV monitors set up across the UK’s capital, according to a new study. The British city is the third most monitored … Read more