Cabinet Office minister Darren Jones has said the government's revamped digital ID scheme will make it easier to access ...

Consultation launched, People's Panel planned, yet still no price tag attached The UK government has refused to estimate the cost of its digital identity system, saying this depends on what it decides ...

Darren Jones says £1.8bn project likely to cover only vehicle tax payments and right-to-work checks initially ...

Keir Starmer’s digital ID scheme has been hit by a major setback, with members of his own Cabinet revolting against the ...

In September 2025, UK prime minister Keir Starmer announced that a digital ID system would be implemented by the government to tackle undocumented migration. Much like confirming identity when using ...

Well-governed digital IDs can be harder to lose, steal, or destroy than physical documents, ensuring that citizens can receive critical support even during wars and natural disasters. Growing demand ...

The government is undertaking a major digital transformation project which includes the implementation of a national digital ...

Across Africa, governments are introducing digital systems that use individuals' unique physical measurements to identify ...