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Starmer's Digital ID Plan Sparks Privacy Debate

Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveils ambitious plans for mandatory digital identity scheme, promising to transform how Britons access public services while facing fierce criticism from privacy campaigners.

Syrian 'teen' with receding hairline ruled adult

A Syrian migrant who claimed to be 17 but displayed obvious signs of middle age has lost his battle to be treated as a child after a judge ruled his appearance told a different story.

Cloud Crash Exposes Who Really Runs the Internet

When the cloud infrastructure we depend on suddenly failed, it revealed the uncomfortable truth about who truly controls our digital lives and why our internet isn't as resilient as we thought.

Russia bans Instagram after Meta policy change

Moscow officially blocks Instagram across Russia after Meta temporarily allows violent speech against Russian forces, marking a major escalation in the digital front of the Ukraine conflict.

NHS text service detects kidney disease years earlier

A groundbreaking NHS digital initiative is using text messages to identify kidney disease up to five years sooner, potentially saving thousands from life-altering complications through early detection.

Earn £100k+ Creating Social Media Content

Discover how marketing specialist Rachel Wells transformed her social media skills into a lucrative career, earning over £100,000 annually by creating content for brands and teaching others to do the same.

State Pension Age Changes: Millions May Work Longer

Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is reportedly considering accelerating state pension age increases, potentially forcing millions to work longer than expected. Here's what you need to know.

Britain's Growing Indifference to the AI Revolution

As artificial intelligence becomes ubiquitous in British daily life, a concerning trend emerges: many people no longer care about understanding the technology reshaping their world. Explore the growing apathy towards AI's pervasive influence.

2 Million UK Veterans Left Behind in Digital Age

Shocking new figures reveal nearly two million British military veterans are struggling with basic digital skills, creating a worrying isolation gap among those who served our nation.

UK Tests Digital ID Scheme with Veteran Card Launch

The UK government is launching a new Veteran Card that will serve as the first major test of its national digital ID system, offering former military personnel streamlined access to services and discounts.

France's pension protests: Lessons for Britain

As France erupts in protests over pension reforms, Britain faces its own retirement timebomb. Discover why our pension system could be heading for crisis and what lessons we can learn from across the Channel.

India's Digital ID System Divides Nation

India's ambitious Aadhaar digital identity system faces growing scrutiny as millions report exclusion from essential services, creating a deep societal divide about technology's role in governance.

Digital ID: Costly 'White Elephant' Warning

Exclusive investigation reveals the UK's proposed digital identity system faces massive cost overruns and serious privacy concerns, with experts warning it could become another taxpayer-funded disaster.

State Pension Age Rising: What You Need To Know

Millions of Britons face significant changes to their state pension age as the government accelerates increases. Discover how this will affect your retirement plans and when you can expect to receive payments.

Susanna Reid's fiery pension clash on GMB sparks drama

Good Morning Britain host Susanna Reid confronted Pensions Minister Paul Maynard over controversial state pension age changes, creating dramatic television moments as she challenged government policy affecting millions of British women.

UK Travel Age Restrictions: Complete Guide

Planning your next UK adventure? Discover the surprising age requirements for renting cars, booking flights, and securing railcards that could save you money and hassle.

Starmer backs voluntary digital ID cards for Britain

Labour leader Keir Starmer announces plans for voluntary digital identity cards, promising to modernise Britain's infrastructure while protecting civil liberties. Discover how this tech-forward approach could transform daily transactions.

Starmer unveils voluntary digital ID card plan

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer unveils plans for a voluntary digital ID system to combat illegal migration and streamline public services - but could it become mandatory?

Denmark plans social media ban for under-15s

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announces radical plan to prohibit social media access for children under 15, warning platforms are 'robbing children of their childhood' in major digital wellbeing initiative.

Digital Money: The Regulatory Challenge Ahead

As cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies transform global finance, regulators face unprecedented challenges in maintaining stability and protecting consumers in this new financial frontier.

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