2025-09-26
Times Front Page 26th of September 2025
The government plans to introduce a digital ID card system to confirm individuals’ right to work in the UK, aiming to tackle illegal labour and reduce exploitation in the shadow economy.
2025-09-26
Daily Mail Front Page 26th of September 2025
Keir Starmer is facing significant backlash over a new policy proposal that would require millions of adults to register for a digital ID card, with concerns raised by civil liberties groups about privacy, the treatment of vulnerable people, and the scheme’s overall cost.
2025-09-26
Daily Mirror Front Page 26th of September 2025
The PM will unveil digital ID “BritCards” to curb illegal immigration, but concerns remain over data privacy and the potential exclusion of elderly citizens without smartphones.
2025-09-26
Daily Express Front Page 26th of September 2025
There are calls for schools to implement a ban on smartphones in classrooms, with the aim of protecting pupils from harmful online content and bullying.
2025-09-26
Independent Front Page 26th of September 2025
The government is introducing a compulsory digital ID card for all UK workers to strengthen checks on the right to work and live in Britain, as part of measures to address concerns around illegal migration and employment eligibility.
2025-09-26
Daily Star Front Page 26th of September 2025
Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled plans for compulsory ID cards for all adults, seeking to tighten workplace checks and stem unauthorised immigration.
2025-09-26
i Front Page 26th of September 2025
Keir Starmer is set to announce a new mandatory digital ID scheme called ‘BritCard’ for all adults, aiming to help control illegal migration and prevent illegal working, with the system involving smartphone checks on immigration status by employers and landlords.
2025-09-26
Daily Telegraph Front Page 26th of September 2025
Sir Keir Starmer acknowledged that Labour misjudged migration policy and announced a mandatory digital ID to verify right to work, aiming to blunt the appeal of Reform and far-right opponents.
2025-09-26
Guardian Front Page 26th of September 2025
Microsoft has cut off the Israeli military’s use of certain Azure cloud capabilities after an inquiry revealed its technology was storing and processing millions of Palestinian civilian phone calls for surveillance, prompting fresh debate over developers’ responsibility in state-sponsored monitoring.
2025-09-26
Metro Front Page 26th of September 2025
Facing dissent from within his own ranks and a looming challenge from Andy Burnham, Starmer has performed a U-turn to unveil a compulsory digital ID card scheme aimed at tackling benefit fraud and restoring public confidence.