The national system is one of the most significant, and controversial, digital projects ever embarked upon by government.

Nearly 4,000 people in Bradford East - 3,943 to be precise - have signed the parliamentary petition opposing compulsory ...

A Gloucestershire council will call on the Prime Minister to drop any plans for a compulsory national identity card amid ...

Concerns over data security have cast doubt on the UK's digital ID card plans, raising fears of a potential data breach ...

More than one million people have signed a petition against plans for new digital ID cards – as a Daily Mail poll showed only a quarter of people back them. Sir Keir Starmer has said the controversial ...

Keir Starmer is set to announce digital ID cards for all adults in the UK in a bid to tackle illegal migration. The PM is expected to confirm the move in a speech on Friday as he seeks to clamp down ...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday announced plans for a new nationwide digital ID in a bid to curb illegal migration. AFP News The UK is preparing to roll out a national digital ID system, a ...

09:24, Sat, Sep 27, 2025 Updated: 09:25, Sat, Sep 27, 2025 Sir Keir Starmer has been warned his controversial digital ID plans could see elderly people shut out of key services. More than two million ...

09:02, Fri, Sep 26, 2025 Updated: 09:02, Fri, Sep 26, 2025 Keir Starmer has confirmed he will press ahead with plans to introduce mandatory digital ID cards for all British citizens, a move he claims ...

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These days, most smartphones are kitted out with facial recognition technology, multiple cameras and wireless charging systems. But back in the 90s we were much more easily impressed, with handsets ...