UK Considers Mandatory Digital ID Cards Amid Immigration Debates

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The UK government plans to introduce a mandatory digital ID system for all workers by the end of Parliament, aiming to enhance border security and reduce illegal immigration, while sparking debates over privacy and data security.
- What are digital ID cards, how will they work and will they be mandatory? BBC
- Digital ID: what is the UK planning, and why now? Financial Times
- UK plans compulsory digital ID as populist pressure over immigration rises Al Jazeera
- Starmer to unveil digital ID cards in plan set to ignite civil liberties row The Guardian
- Starmer just proved he can’t be trusted on migration The Telegraph
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