Need a big idea, Mr Brown? Here are 12 for starters
The Guardian carries a double-page spread on policy ideas that could “revive Labour’s battered prospects”. Alan Travis contributes idea number 6:
Scrap ID cards
A decision by the new home secretary, Alan Johnson, to repeal the identity card legislation would signal his intention to halt the growth of the database state and unite the government’s libertarian critics from both the left and right.




