A major software company has ruled out helping the Government to introduce digital ID cards after suggesting they don't have public support. Louis Mosley, the UK boss of Palantir Technologies, noted ...

Sir Keir Starmer’s ‘authoritarian’ plans for digital ID cards yesterday prompted an angry backlash from across the political spectrum. The Prime Minister insisted the mandatory work requirement would ...

Experts and women’s rights groups are concerned that the digital cards could allow people to pick their preferred gender instead of recording birth sex – despite Labour’s pledge not to introduce ...

The government has announced plans to introduce a new digital ID for UK residents, in an attempt to curb illegal immigration. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday the scheme would offer ...

The government is facing questions over what it means, and culture secretary Lisa Nandy told LBC on Friday that the digital ID cards will not restrict use of public services. Meanwhile, Labour ...

It was 16 years ago, on a platform at St Pancras International in central London, when home secretary Alan Johnson stood proudly and flashed a new identity card for the British, calling it a ...

Keir Starmer has hinted that the government is looking into using the digital ID card system to tackle issues like benefits fraud. The prime minister announced last month that digital IDs would be ...