Starmer faces MPs after digital ID policy U-turn
Keir Starmer confronts MPs after his government abandons mandatory digital ID for right-to-work checks. Discover the political fallout and what this latest reversal means for Labour.
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Labour U-turns on mandatory digital ID for work checks
Keir Starmer faces MPs after his government abandons plans for mandatory digital ID for right-to-work checks. The latest U-turn sparks opposition criticism. Read the full story.
Government makes 'Brit card' digital ID scheme optional
The UK government has reportedly abandoned plans for a compulsory digital ID for workers, marking another significant policy reversal. Discover the details and political fallout.
Government Revises Mandatory Digital ID Card Plans
Ministers have scaled back plans to make digital ID mandatory for proving the right to work. Discover the details of this policy shift and its implications.
New $45 US airport fee for travellers without Real ID
US travellers face a $45 charge from 1 Feb if lacking a Real ID. The fee covers a 10-day travel period. Avoid delays by preparing proper ID or prepaying online.
Labour U-turn: Compulsory Digital ID Plan Scrapped
The UK government has reportedly axed plans for a compulsory digital ID scheme for workers following political opposition. Read the full details on this significant policy reversal.
Digital ID scheme scaled back after backlash
The UK government is watering down its mandatory digital ID plans following fierce public opposition. A consultation is due as the policy faces criticism. Read the latest.
Digital ID Plan Watered Down After Backlash
The UK government is set to scale back its mandatory digital ID scheme following fierce public opposition and a petition with 3 million signatures. Details emerge.
Sole trader saves week of work yearly with digital tax
A Scottish business owner reveals how switching to Making Tax Digital software saved her 40 hours of admin annually. She urges fellow sole traders to embrace the change ahead of the 2026 rollout.
Sole trader saves a week of work yearly with digital tax
A Scottish business owner reveals how a Facebook post led her to Making Tax Digital, saving 40 hours of admin annually. She urges other sole traders to embrace the change ahead of the 2026 rollout.
Driver not guilty over boy's death in electric car incident
A minicab driver has been acquitted over the death of a five-year-old boy after claiming his Volkswagen ID.4 accelerated on its own. Read the full court details.
Driver cleared over boy's death after car 'jumped'
A minicab driver has been found not guilty of causing the death of a five-year-old boy after claiming his Volkswagen ID.4 accelerated on its own. Read the full court details.
EV Driver Cleared in Fatal Crash Killing 5-Year-Old Boy
An Addison Lee driver was acquitted of causing death by careless driving after his Volkswagen ID.4 accelerated suddenly in a South London car park. The trial heard conflicting claims over a possible software malfunction.
EV Driver Cleared Over Boy's Death, Blames Car Malfunction
A minicab driver was acquitted after his electric Volkswagen ID.4 suddenly accelerated, killing a five-year-old boy. The case has raised questions about vehicle software safety.
Driver blames sensor after electric car kills boy, 5
A five-year-old boy died after an electric Volkswagen allegedly surged forward when he touched a sensor, a court hears. The driver denies causing death by careless driving.
Secret £81k Digital ID Job Advert Sparks Public Fury
The Cabinet Office has confirmed a leaked advert for a £81,000 role to spearhead the controversial digital ID scheme, despite millions signing a petition against it. Read the full story.
EV 'had no faults' in fatal crash killing boy, court hears
A court hears an electric Volkswagen had 'no faults' when it killed a 5-year-old in London. The driver claims the vehicle accelerated on its own. Read the latest from the Old Bailey trial.
Court Hears Electric Car in 'Perfect Working Order' Before Fatal Crash
A forensic expert told the Old Bailey an electric Volkswagen ID.4 that killed a five-year-old boy was fault-free. The driver denies causing death by careless driving. Read the latest from the trial.
Electric car in fatal crash had no fault, court told
A court hears an electric Volkswagen that killed a five-year-old boy was in perfect working order, with police experts stating driver pedal confusion caused the tragic accident. Read the full trial details.
Child dies in London electric car 'sudden acceleration' incident
A five-year-old boy died after being struck by a Volkswagen ID.4 that allegedly accelerated on its own in a London car park, a court hears. The driver denies causing death by careless driving.
£13m of public money given to LGBT Youth Scotland
Exclusive: Over £13million in taxpayer funds has been given to LGBT Youth Scotland in the past decade, despite its former CEO being a convicted paedophile. Read the full investigation.
£13m of public money given to LGBT Youth Scotland
Exclusive: Over £13million in taxpayer funds has been given to LGBT Youth Scotland in the past decade, despite its former chief being a convicted paedophile. Read the full investigation.
Bulgaria's First Digital Nomad Visa Opens for Applications
Bulgaria has officially launched its inaugural digital nomad visa, offering a new route for remote professionals. Learn the eligibility criteria, income requirements, and application process.
Poll: Public Support for Digital ID Cards Collapses
Exclusive polling reveals a dramatic drop in support for Keir Starmer's mandatory Digital ID plan, with opposition now outstripping backing. Critics call the scheme 'undemocratic'.
Poll: Public Opposition to Digital ID Cards Grows
Support for Keir Starmer's mandatory Digital ID scheme has collapsed, a new poll shows. Calls mount for the PM to scrap the plan amid privacy and cost fears. Read the full story.
Digital IDs for Newborns? Secret Whitehall Plan Sparks Fury
Ministers secretly consider lifelong digital IDs for babies, expanding Keir Starmer's controversial scheme. Critics call it a 'sinister overreach' and 'creeping state surveillance'.
Digital ID for Newborns? Labour's Controversial Plan
Ministers secretly consider issuing lifelong digital IDs to babies, expanding a scheme sold as tackling illegal immigration. Critics call it a 'sinister' state overreach.
New 2026 UK Drone Law: Fines for Unregistered Pilots
From 1 Jan 2026, UK drone pilots must pass a CAA theory test and register or face penalties. Learn the new weight-based rules for Flyer and Operator IDs.
Utah's 'red-stripe' ID law for DUI offenders starts Jan 1
From New Year's Day, Utah enforces tougher alcohol laws, including mandatory ID checks for all and a 'red-stripe' licence for serious DUI offenders. Read the full details.
Bird Song App Merlin Takes UK by Storm
The Merlin Bird ID app, using AI to identify birdsong, has seen an 88% surge in UK users. Discover how it's connecting people to nature and boosting mental wellbeing.
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