Message in a hamper
Blog Pop star Sting and his wife Trudie Styler have sent a hamper and a note of support to the family of Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon. Sting publically stated support for McKinnon last week, and has now followed up by sending a hamper full of goodies and a...
[March 6, 2009, 14:28]
McKinnon judicial review application on Tuesday
Blog Sting's wife Trudie Styler is expected to show support for McKinnon and his family by attending the hearing. Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon's application for a second judicial review will happen on Tuesday.
[July 13, 2009, 17:26]
Nasa hacker petition presented to Number 10
Blog They also sent a hamper to McKinnon and his family, with a note, later in March. Sting's wife Trudie Styler and Janis Sharp have presented a petition to Number 10 calling for Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon not to be extradited to the US.
[July 3, 2009, 17:27]
Nasa hacker loses final legal challenge
News Gary McKinnon has lost his legal challenge against extradition to the US to face charges of hacking Nasa and military installations. McKinnon had applied to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for it to hear an appeal against his extradition.
[August 28, 2008, 13:17]
UK may get new mobile WiMax operator
News McKinnon also said it was likely that mobile WiMax's admission into the IMT-2000 family of mobile standards — which also includes 3G and its spin-offs — had proved a contributing factor in the delay of the auction.
[February 11, 2008, 15:36]
Nasa hacker to fight US extradition on Monday
News And, the defence further alleged, the US said if McKinnon did not agree to a deal there would be no chance of him serving his sentence in the UK near his family. Gary McKinnon, the Briton who has admitted hacking into Nasa systems, is due to fight...
[June 13, 2008, 12:01]
Lords to consider Nasa hacker appeal
News McKinnon's defence further alleged that the US said that, if he did not agree to the deal, there would be no chance of him serving his sentence in the UK near his friends and family. Gary McKinnon, the Briton who has admitted hacking into Nasa's...
[August 1, 2007, 12:52]
Lawyer: Home Office unlikely to U-turn on hacker
News Guitarist Dave Gilmour of Pink Floyd contributed backing vocals to a song to raise awareness of McKinnon's situation, while bass player Sting and his wife Trudie Styler sent a hamper to McKinnon's family in March to show their support.
[June 8, 2009, 15:26]
Tories champion Nasa hacker in parliament
News Autism experts and McKinnon's legal team contend that the Briton will be at risk of serious psychological difficulties and suicide if he is taken to the US and away from his family. The Conservative Party has championed the case of Gary McKinnon...
[July 15, 2009, 17:42]
Nasa hacker loses extradition appeal
News And, the defence further alleged, that the US said if McKinnon did not agree to the deal there would be no chance of him serving his sentence in the UK near his friends and family. Gary McKinnon, the man accused of hacking into the computer systems...
[April 3, 2007, 14:16]
McKinnon suffered breakdown, says hacker's mother
Blog Sharp said that the family had contacted autism expert professor Simon Baron Cohen, who had agreed to meet McKinnon, along with Jeremy Turk, an expert in autism and depression. Gary McKinnon, the man accused by US prosecutors of "the biggest...
[August 28, 2009, 17:59]
When justice is a one-way street
Leader The US will not ratify an act which will nevertheless be responsible for removing Gary McKinnon from home and family, for "crimes" of damage for which the US has produced no evidence. There is an air of farce about the extradition of Gary McKinnon...
[July 7, 2006, 13:15]
Nasa hacker's fate hangs in balance
News And, the defence further alleged, that the US said if he did not agree to the deal there would be no chance of McKinnon serving his sentence in the UK near his friends and family. The fate of Gary McKinnon, known as the "Nasa hacker", is still...
[February 16, 2007, 12:30]
Nasa hacker releases music video
Blog Whether it's part of his campaign to raise awareness for his impending extradition, or whether he just likes making music, Gary McKinnon, the man accused of "the biggest military hack of all time" has released a music video.
[November 5, 2008, 16:42]
Nasa and the virus
Blog Comment Really gutted about Gary McKinnon. I do hope not, my thoughts go out to you Gary, and to your family and loved ones. OK do you mean the unix systems have been compromised? I wouldn't be surprised if it was the windows laptops that they take up...
[August 29, 2008, 12:30]
Mental (S)ill(i)ness on both sides of the pond.
Talkback If convicted, the one thing McKinnon will likely receive is as much mental health care as can be spent on him since he'll be a US Federal prisoner. He doesn't join the rest of the family at holiday events.
[September 5, 2008, 9:37]
I still think he needs to come to the US to be tried
Talkback McKinnon admitted that he did it, I saw a interview with him saying that he did it, he is trying to get off on a technicality. Do I feel bad about what this has done to his family, yes, do I feel bad he has a medical condition, yes, do I feel bad...
[August 4, 2009, 16:03]
McKinnon debacle..
Talkback being slightly more serious, it seems that the current Home Secretary just hasn't got the guts to contradict any of his predecessors, otherwise this whole debacle would've been sorted a long time ago; McKinnon would've been tried here, probably...
[September 10, 2009, 10:39]
