South Korea is world-famous for its blazing-fast internet, near-universal broadband coverage, and as a leader in digital innovation, hosting global tech brands like Hyundai, LG, and Samsung. But this very success has made the country…
Getty ImagesThe government has announced plans to introduce a digital ID system across the UK, with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer saying it will ensure the country's "borders are more secure".The IDs will not have…
What do people make of Starmer's new digital ID plans?
ID cards have always been viewed with suspicion in the UK. For some people they can conjure up images of authoritarian states like Germany in the 1930s, and men in jackboots barking "May we see…
Paul SeddonPolitical reporterGetty ImagesSir Keir Starmer is expected to announce plans for a compulsory UK-wide digital ID scheme in a speech on Friday.The prime minister believes it would help crack down on illegal working and…