New UK Digital ID system designed with biometric security and encryption will replace paper records for citizens and legal residents. (Reuters) All UK residents, including foreign workers, will soon ...
The UK's new digital ID card scheme, announced by Keir Starmer on September 26, has two big questions swirling around it. Is it a solution to illegal immigration? And will it give the government too ...
Incorrect. Under government plans digital ID would be needed in order to work in the UK, but those who are not looking to work, such as people who are retired, would not be required to have it. We ...
Will Starmer’s plan for digital ID actually erode our civil liberties? We put two experts head to head in this week’s Debate Yes: This strikes at the heart of British civil liberties. We are not a ...
The government has dismissed a petition with more than 2.7million signatures calling for Digital ID cards to be scrapped. Last month, Labour announced it wanted to follow in Estonia’s footsteps to ...
Former Tory MP Jonathan Gullis revealed a major problem with Sir Keir Starmer's digital ID scheme during an appearance on the Daily Expresso. Sir Keir Starmer's plan for all Brits to have digital ID ...
Keir Starmer’s announcement that the UK will introduce mandatory digital ID for all citizens has sparked furious debate about their use, effectiveness and threat to privacy. In making its case, the ...
As Britain gears up to make digital ID mandatory for all UK citizens, across the globe similar schemes already exist. Sir Keir Starmer announced in September that all UK citizens are to have mandatory ...
To those who hope that the ‘Brit Card’ digital ID scheme will, as Keir Starmer promised, serve as a check on immigration, I bring bad news. We immigrants, documented and undocumented, will figure it ...
The U.K. may be about to get even more dystopian. Prime Minister Keir Starmer proposed a plan last week that would require every adult in the United Kingdom to have a digital ID in order to work in ...
Yvette Cooper has defended the prospect of digital ID for children as young as 13 amid warnings of “state overreach,” saying many teenagers already use similar forms of identification. The Foreign ...
Responding to reports that the Government is considering rolling out mandatory digital ID for those aged 13 and up, Victoria Collins, Liberal Democrat Science, Innovation & Technology spokesperson ...