Skip to main contentSkip to navigation Close dialogue1/1 Next image Previous image Toggle captionSkip to navigation Keir Starmer said on Friday that digital ID cards would make it harder to work illegally in the UK. Photograph: Leon Neal/Reuters View image in fullscreen Keir Starmer said on Friday that digital ID cards would make it harder to work illegally in the UK. Photograph: Leon Neal/Reuters Keir Starmer says digital ID cards an ‘enormous opportunity’ for the UKPM to set out plans for compulsory ‘Brit card’ but faces opposition from civil liberty groups over privacy concerns
UK politics – latest updates Digital ID cards present “an enormous opportunity” for the UK, Keir Starmer has said, as the government braces for a civil liberties row over the proposals. The prime minister will set out the measures on Friday morning at a conference on how progressive politicians can tackle the problems facing the UK, including addressing voter concerns around immigration.
Published: September 26, 2025 4:40 pm
Source: The Guardian — Read original