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BT wages war on 'cyber-slacking'

...badly upon their employer are becoming more common place - with the infamous Claire Swire email and that sent by Trevor Luxton, perhaps the two most... Read more

31 October, 2002 by Will Sturgeon

Trevor Luxton takes up the Claire Swire mantle - but don't sack him, not for that

...read it, early on Thursday. In a world that has already seen Claire Swire and a mean newsgroup dialogue involving a Watford FC supporter, his... Read more

4 October, 2002 by silicon.com staff

Viral goings on - the new Claire Swire

...nothing short of a full blown phenomenon. Most of us know about Claire Swire, whose lawyer boyfriend forwarded an email in which she talks about... Read more

26 July, 2002 by silicon.com staff

Thursday: The Wearden Chortle

...s Norton Rose." Nope. No light flickers behind my over-holidayed eyes. "Claire Swire? Yours was yum?" Ah! Yes! The great dirty email scandal of... Read more

6 June, 2003

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...s Norton Rose." Nope. No light flickers behind my over-holidayed eyes. "Claire Swire? Yours was yum?" Ah! Yes! The great dirty email scandal of... Read more

6 June, 2003 by Rupert Goodwins

UK workers paranoid over email surveillance

...may share sensitive information with others, as famously happened with the notorious Claire Swire email. More than a quarter or recipients said they live in... Read more

20 March, 2003 by Will Sturgeon

Silly banker suspended for sending saucy email

...exploits was forwarded around the world. In an echo of the infamous Claire Swire email of 2000, 22-year old Trevor Luxton emailed five friends... Read more

4 October, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Sex email rebounds on city banker

...exploits was forwarded around the world. In an echo of the infamous "Claire Swire" email of 2000, 22-year old Trevor Luxton emailed five friends... Read more

4 October, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

2001 -- the year ahead

...PlayStations later liberated by triumphal army and redistributed to waterlogged Brits. October Claire Swire finally reappears from hiding, safe in the knowledge that everyone's... Read more

8 January, 2001 by Rupert Goodwins

More employees disciplined over Swire email

The notorious Claire Swire email claimed more victims Wednesday as employees of the Financial Services... Read more

20 December, 2000 by Jane Wakefield

News Roundup: To email or not to email?

...image or reputation are high, as the following cases, including the notorious Claire Swire, illustrate: NEWS:Insurance firm suspends employees for emailMon, 18 Dec Royal... Read more

19 December, 2000 by ZDNet UK

5 years ago... Web to end marital disputes

...archives, which saw the name of Brian Tindle added to those of Claire Swire and Trevor Luxton in the internet hall of shame. In extreme... Read more

26 July, 2004 by silicon.com staff

Is your email safe from prying eyes?

...may share sensitive information with others, as famously happened with the notorious Claire Swire email. More than a quarter or recipients said they live in... Read more

20 March, 2003 by Will Sturgeon

Re:Viewing 2002: Whatever happened to the dot-coms?

Scandal on the web... Remember Claire Swire? Ms Swire's most private of private goings on was shared... Read more

1 December, 2002 by Will Sturgeon

Web abuse most common reason for sacking

...intimate act' performed on one of their colleagues by the now infamous Claire Swire (see http://www.silicon.com/a41710 for more Read more

3 September, 2002 by Will Sturgeon

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