These days, most smartphones are kitted out with facial recognition technology, multiple cameras and wireless charging systems. But back in the 90s we were much more easily impressed, with handsets ...

A petition calling a national ID system "a step towards mass surveillance and digital control" has gained over two million ...

In a bid to pilot its emerging digital identity infrastructure, the UK government today launched a digital version of the Armed Forces Veteran Card, marking the first government-issued credential to ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Public support for the introduction of digital IDs has collapsed just days after it was announced by Keir Starmer. The digital ID, dubbed the 'Brit card' by some, will provide proof of identity and ...

Brits might feel like they need to carry some sort of ID with them everywhere they go these days. From driving licenses to supermarket loyalty cards, it seems we are constantly being inundated with ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

No, no, no, a thousand times no. I will not carry an ID card. I refuse point blank to enrol myself in any crackpot Labour scheme to control the British population. If I get any correspondence on the ...

WBJEEB has released the JECA 2025 admit card today, October 10, at wbjeeb.nic.in/jeca. Check the direct link, steps to ...

Digital identity cards will be mandatory for every worker in the UK under new plans announced by the prime minister on Friday. The card is the Labour government’s latest attempt to crack down on ...