The government said the new system would help to curb illegal migration, but opponents said it would infringe on citizens’ privacy. By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from London The British government on ...

Making a good digital picture frame should be easy. All you need is a good screen and an uncomplicated way to get your favorite photos onto the device. Combine that with an inoffensive, frame-like ...

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Shares of leading data storage manufacturer Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) jumped 7.6% in the afternoon session after several investment banks, including Morgan Stanley and Rosenblatt Securities, ...

09:24, Sat, Sep 27, 2025 Updated: 09:25, Sat, Sep 27, 2025 Sir Keir Starmer has been warned his controversial digital ID plans could see elderly people shut out of key services. More than two million ...

A petition demanding the Government abandon its plans for mandatory digital ID cards has smashed through one million signatures, underlining the scale of public unease with the proposals. The petition ...

A first in the nation law that bans digital-only coupons in San Diego grocery stores goes into effect Wednesday. The law was designed to bring savings to more customers, but grocers are taking ...

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 ...

LONDON — Keir Starmer on Friday unveiled plans to roll out government-issued digital ID across the U.K. His initial pitch is clear: digital ID will help combat illegal working and curb one of the ...

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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 ...

Mandatory digital IDs may be coming to the UK, but non-mandatory ones have been in some European countries for decades. The United Kingdom last week announced a mandatory digital ID system, dubbed the ...