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Marching orders delayed: Veterans' Digital ID off to a slow start
The Register 23 Jan 2026
... according to the Government Digital Service (GDS).
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Billionaire US tycoon who could make millions from Labour's digital ID cards project building luxury ...
The Daily Mail 18 Jan 2026
Larry Ellison has been gradually buying up neighbouring land and properties to amass a huge estate where he plans to build a luxury private 'compound' ....
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Labour’s great digital ID fumble
New Statesman 17 Jan 2026
MPs on the Home Affairs Select Committee were grilling experts on the potential – and potential consequences – of a digital ID system ... What would happen if Russia, for example, were to hack and shut down the UK’s digital ID infrastructure?.
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BritCard was a smokescreen; UK government has not shelved plans for compulsory digital IDs
The Exposé 16 Jan 2026
The government confirmed it is scrapping the mandatory requirement for digital ID cards by 2029 – those opposing digital IDs celebrated ... version of digital ID,” Iain Davis writes.
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Starmer Claims Digital IDs Not Mandatory
Armstrong Economics 16 Jan 2026
Keir Starmer temporarily pivoted on mandatory digital IDs, and although they will be rolled out in the UK by 2029, Starmer claims they will not be mandatory ... “Digital ID is an enormous opportunity for the UK.
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China to introduce 'digital IDs' for EV batteries to enhance recycling
China Daily 16 Jan 2026
Wang Peng, head of the energy conservation and comprehensive utilization department at the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said at a news conference in Beijing that the digital ID, ...
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Mandatory digital ID cards abandoned: where did the government go wrong?
The Conversation 16 Jan 2026
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The Pioneer News
16 Jan 2026
Kentucky\u2019s first Digital ID phone app accepted for air travel
The Pioneer News
16 Jan 2026
Kentuckians with a state license, permit or ID card can request a digital version through the app ... “A digital ID serves as an addition to a physical ID, allowing Kentuckians convenience when proving their identity.
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Kemi Badenoch likens Keir Starmer to a 'plastic bag in the wind' after digital ID U-turn
The Daily Mail 15 Jan 2026
Keir Starmer has been likened to a 'plastic bag in the wind' yesterday - as Downing Street hinted he was considering further U-turns ....
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Dropping of ‘Brit Card’ digital ID plan just latest in series of Starmer U-turns
Belfast Telegraph 15 Jan 2026
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Decatur Daily
15 Jan 2026
The UK is watering down plans for mandatory digital ID cards after a backlash
Decatur Daily
15 Jan 2026
LONDON — The British government has watered down plans for mandatory digital identification cards, a contentious idea it had touted as a way to help control immigration ... .
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Why Keir Starmer U-turned on digital ID
New Statesman 15 Jan 2026
... don’t have a digital ID, it’s as simple as that.”.
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The Great Grok Bikini Scandal is just Digital ID via the Backdoor.
Off Guardian 15 Jan 2026
Two days ago, the British government announced a U-turn on their ...
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Wes Streeting Takes Thinly-Veiled Swipe At Keir Starmer Over Digital ID U-Turn
Huffington Post 15 Jan 2026
Wes Streeting has taken a thinly-veiled swipe at Keir Starmer over his U-turn on digital ID cards ... It was confirmed on Tuesday night that the government was ditching its plans to make it compulsory to carry state-sanctioned digital ID cards.
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UK govt retreats on mandatory digital ID to work
The Daily Tribune - Bahrain 15 Jan 2026
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday defended his decision to shelve plans to make a digital ID mandatory to work in Britain.
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