The first minister has called expected plans for a compulsory UK-wide digital ID scheme "ludicrous, ill-thought out" and an "attack" on the Good Friday Agreement. The Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, ...
A petition demanding the government does not introduce compulsory digital ID cards has passed 1.5 million online signatures. The petition on the UK government website, which was originally started in ...
Labour's secret plans to issue digital IDs to newborns have sparked outrage among Opposition politicians and the public, ...
Of course, the digital ID plan is a “dead cat” thrown on the table as a distraction. Any effective communication strategy for a government means setting the media agenda so that the opposition and ...
The government faces what one Labour MP described as a “ticking time bomb” in its bid to persuade the public to get behind ...
A chat with the CEO of an access management security specialist about cybersecurity in the AI age took on an unexpected dimension when it turned to the UK’s digital ID scheme. Falling into ...
The government is considering a digital ID scheme in a bid to tackle illegal immigration, Sir Keir Starmer has told the BBC. The prime minister said a new identity programme could play an "important ...
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, ...
Labour's proposed digital ID scheme could be extended to newborn babies, it is understood. Ministers are believed to be ...
Members of Parliament across all party lines heavily criticised prime minister Keir Starmer’s plans to introduce digital ID in a parliamentary debate on the scheme. The debate comes after an ...