Thousands of passengers visiting the Channel Islands from France have used a scheme allowing them to use their national ID instead of a passport to cross the border. However, the future of the scheme ...

In a damning report, the cross-party Home Affairs Committee said the original “BritCard” scheme, announced last September, ...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has relaunched his digital ID scheme as something that will make people's lives easier, less than four weeks after announcing it as a measure to tackle illegal working.… ...

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, ...

The government must undertake damage control to fix the public stance on digital ID after it botched the initial announcement of the programme, according to the Home Affairs Committee. In a report on ...

The King issued an update on the Digital ID scheme as the King's Speech was read out in the House of Lords to mark the State Opening of Parliament. It sets out the programme of legislation that the ...

New digital ID requirements meant to combat illegal immigration could take effect by July 2029. New digital ID requirements meant to combat illegal immigration could take effect by July 2029. is a ...