Digital ID for work checks no longer mandatory
The government has revised its digital ID scheme, dropping the mandatory requirement for proving the right to work. Explore the policy shift and political reactions.
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UK Drops Mandatory Digital ID for Workers
The UK government has reversed its plan to make digital ID cards compulsory for proving the right to work. Learn what this U-turn means for employers and employees.
PM U-turns on compulsory digital ID cards for work
Prime Minister Keir Starmer abandons mandatory digital ID cards for UK workers after backlash. The scheme, now optional from 2029, aims to ease verification. Read the latest.
Premier League's wild midweek: Record goals & red cards
Harvey Barnes scores the latest ever Premier League goal in a chaotic round of fixtures featuring Everton red cards, Spurs heartbreak, and tributes to legends Terry Yorath and Martin Chivers. Sign up for more football news.
Family Campaigns for Stricter Driver Eyesight Tests
A son demands urgent reform of UK driving licence laws after his mother was killed by a driver with severe eyesight issues. His 'Sight Safe' campaign calls for mandatory eye tests.
New Road Safety Plans 'Not Enough' Say Bereaved Families
Bereaved families and the AA criticise the government's new road safety strategy as insufficient, calling for Graduated Driving Licences to protect young drivers.
Eye Tests for Over-70s Drivers Proposed in Safety Plan
UK government consults on mandatory eye and cognitive tests for drivers over 70 to improve road safety. New strategy aims to cut deaths by 65% by 2035. Read the full details.
Mandatory Eye Tests Proposed for Over-70s Drivers
The UK government's new road safety strategy, to be published Wednesday, proposes mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70 and higher fines for uninsured motorists. Aim: cut road deaths 65% by 2035.
Government Plans New Road Rules for Over-70s Drivers
UK government to unveil road safety strategy with mandatory eye tests for over-70s and higher fines for uninsured drivers. Aim: cut road deaths by 65% by 2035.
Over-70s could face driving ban without eye tests
UK government plans mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70 to improve road safety. New strategy aims to cut deaths by 65% by 2035. Read the full details.
Pokémon card thieves nabbed after £10k warehouse burglary
Two men arrested after a high-value Pokémon card heist in Retford. Police recovered the stolen goods but a rare card worth over £1,000 was left behind. Read the full story.
Reform UK: Mandatory life terms for child rapists
Reform UK's policy chief announces plans for mandatory whole-life sentences for child rapists, targeting grooming gangs. Read the party's tough new stance on historic abuse.
Your Old 80s & 90s Christmas Gifts Could Be Worth Thousands
Forgotten childhood toys from the 80s and 90s, like original Furbies, Pokémon cards, and vintage Barbies, are now highly valuable collectables. Discover which festive presents could boost your bank balance.
Whatnot App: The Murky Side of Live Auctions and Toy Scalpers
The live auction app Whatnot, valued at $11.5bn, is booming. But its gamified sales and popularity with scalpers are creating artificial scarcity for toys and fuelling dangerous spending habits.
Turn £100 into £1,000 for your child this Christmas
Financial gifts can be the most impactful Christmas presents for children. Discover how to give cash, from Junior SIPPs for babies to prepaid cards for teens, and potentially grow your gift tenfold.
Parliament Bomb Scare Over Box of MP's Christmas Cards
A major security alert at the Houses of Parliament was triggered by a box of undelivered Christmas cards for minister Miatta Fahnbulleh. Bomb disposal robots were deployed before the all-clear was given.
Westminster lockdown sparked by box of Christmas cards
A major security alert near Parliament was triggered by a box of Christmas cards, causing widespread disruption. Read the full details of the incident and police response.
MP's Christmas cards cause Westminster bomb scare
A box of unsent Christmas cards from MP Miatta Fahnbulleh triggered a major security alert at Parliament, deploying a bomb disposal robot and shutting down the area. Read the full story.
Christmas Leave: Should It Be Compulsory?
Two UK professionals debate forced festive shutdowns. Does mandatory leave boost productivity or infringe on personal choice? Discover the arguments for and against.
Report: Reuse Schemes Could Eliminate Plastic Waste in 15 Years
A new report reveals that mandatory reuse and return systems could drastically cut plastic waste within 15 years. Discover how policy change can drive a circular economy.
Arsenal fined £25k for six bookings in Chelsea draw
Arsenal are set for a hefty FA fine after receiving six yellow cards in their fiery 1-1 draw with 10-man Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Discover the disciplinary details and manager reactions.
Iranian women defy hijab laws in viral videos
Viral videos show Iranian women defying hijab laws, but the reality is a regime cracking down hard on dissent. Discover the true story behind the brave acts of resistance.
19 Nationalities Face US Green Card Review Under Trump
Migrants from 19 'countries of concern' could have US green cards revoked under a new Trump administration review. Discover the full list and implications.
Football's Fight Club: Teammates Who Came to Blows
From Idrissa Gueye's slap to Lee Bowyer's brawl, we explore the shocking history of players attacking their own teammates during matches. Discover the most infamous on-pitch fights.
Charities condemn forced migrant volunteering plans
Over 320 UK charities pledge to defy government proposals forcing asylum seekers to volunteer for settlement. They call the plan exploitative and un-British. Read the full story.
Amex: Sponsorship Strategy Wins Gen Z Customers
American Express reveals over 60% of new cardholders are Millennials and Gen Z, attributing success to sports and music sponsorship strategy. Discover how they're winning younger customers.
Weekly Tarot Reading: November 3-9 Forecast
Discover what the cards have in store for your zodiac sign from November 3-9. Our exclusive tarot reading reveals career breakthroughs, romantic twists, and financial forecasts that will shape your week.
Unions oppose mandatory reading tests for Year 8 pupils
Teaching unions mount fierce opposition to Bridget Phillipson's controversial plan for compulsory reading assessments in Year 8, warning of unnecessary stress and curriculum disruption.
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