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.
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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.
UK passport ranking drops to historic low post-Brexit
The British passport has tumbled down global rankings, offering less visa-free access than ever before in a dramatic shift for UK travellers seeking overseas destinations.
US passport tumbles in global ranking as UK holds strong
The United States passport has tumbled down the global mobility rankings, falling to its lowest position in years while European nations dominate the top spots.
UK and US Passports Hit Record Lows in Global Rankings
The latest Henley Passport Index reveals British and American passports have fallen to their lowest positions ever, while Asian nations dominate the top spots for global travel freedom.
UK and US passports hit record lows in global ranking
The latest Henley Passport Index reveals dramatic changes in global travel freedom, with traditional Western powerhouses seeing their passport strength decline while Asian nations dominate the top spots.
UK Landline Switch-Off: Digital Deadline for Millions
Millions of UK homes face imminent transition from traditional copper landlines to digital services as the Big Switch Off accelerates across Britain.
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.
Passport fees to rise by £24 from April 2025
UK travellers planning holidays for 2025 should renew passports now before significant fee hikes take effect. Online applications to jump from £82.50 to over £100.
First King Charles III British Passports Issued
Historic moment as the first British passports bearing King Charles III's name are released, marking the end of the Elizabethan era in travel documents. Discover what's changed and what stays the same.
New King Charles Passports Issued From December
British passports are undergoing their first major redesign in 70 years, featuring King Charles III's coat of arms. Discover the subtle changes and when you can get yours.
Passport Office opens in remote Lake District location
The Home Office faces criticism after opening a new passport processing centre in the scenic Lake District, raising concerns about accessibility and practicality for applicants.
New UK passport drops King's crest for natural landscapes
Discover how Britain's new passport design is swapping traditional royal heraldry for stunning natural landmarks in a major technological overhaul set for 2025.
British passport XII meaning finally explained
Discover the fascinating Roman numeral secret embedded in every UK passport that most travellers have completely overlooked for years.
7 Passport Rules Every British Traveller Must Know
British holidaymakers face new passport requirements post-Brexit. Discover the seven crucial checks that could make or break your European getaway this year.
Labour plans digital ID cards to transform UK identity verification
The Labour Party unveils ambitious plans for digital identity cards, promising to streamline services while raising privacy concerns. Yvette Cooper leads the charge on modernising UK security.
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's Digital ID Cards: Cradle-to-Grave Tracking Plan
Exclusive investigation uncovers Labour's sweeping digital identity scheme that would track Britons from cradle to grave, raising serious civil liberties concerns.
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?
Jet2 passengers denied Turkey flights over passport rule
British holidaymakers faced devastating disappointment as Jet2 refused boarding over little-known passport rule for Turkey travel. Discover the crucial document requirement that ruined their dream holiday.
Critical passport rule could cancel your EU holiday
UK travellers are facing unexpected holiday cancellations and insurance rejections due to a little-known passport validity rule affecting European travel. Discover how to check if your passport is truly valid for your next trip.
Australia's bold deepfake laws set global precedent
As tech giants rule by algorithm, Australia emerges as a global pioneer with groundbreaking legislation to combat AI-generated deepfakes and protect democratic integrity.
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.
Irish passport applications surge tenfold in Northern Ireland
Official figures reveal a dramatic surge in Irish passport applications from Northern Ireland residents, with numbers increasing more than tenfold since the Brexit referendum as citizens seek to maintain EU rights.
Family's £2.3k holiday ruined by passport small print
A mother's urgent warning after her family's £2,300 holiday was ruined by a crucial passport rule most travellers don't know about. Discover the hidden expiry date requirement that could wreck your travel plans.
Taliban enforces nationwide internet blackout in Afghanistan
The Taliban regime is systematically dismantling Afghanistan's digital infrastructure, imposing nationwide internet restrictions that isolate citizens and cripple the economy in what experts call digital repression.
Global Passport Shortage Threatens Holiday Plans
Brits face potential travel chaos as worldwide passport production delays threaten to disrupt holiday plans. Discover why this shortage is happening and how to protect your travel arrangements.
Ryanair denies boarding over passport damage
A British traveller reveals how a simple passport oversight cost him his flight to Spain. Discover the crucial detail that could ruin your holiday plans.
Brits Face Cruise Rejection Over Passport Rules
UK holidaymakers are being warned about strict passport rules that could see them denied boarding on Mediterranean cruises, even with months remaining on their documents.
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