Sir Keir Starmer is facing fresh calls to ditch his plan for Digital ID after a survey showed the majority of the public now oppose it. A long-running poll has found that support for the policy has ...
The Labour government has set out plans for a scaled-back digital ID scheme that excludes children and personal data such as ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rows over ID cards have been reignited by the government's plans to introduce a digital version by 2029. (Getty Images) (Anadolu ...
The UK’s proposed mandatory digital ID scheme will not help reduce illegal migration or stop people working illegally, and could instead set up the infrastructure for exclusion and mass surveillance, ...
The government could introduce physical ID cards alongside its digital identity scheme for those who struggle with technology. The scheme, announced by prime minister Keir Starmer in September 2025, ...
A 'people's panel' will be enlisted to give their views on the digital identity system, against a backdrop of significant ...