Digital identity firm Yoti has partnered with compliance software provider Licensing Connect to help UK pubs, bars, and shops accept digital IDs as proof of age for alcohol sales, ahead […]

UK OfDIA details information gateway allowing certified identity providers to verify against Passport Office and DVLA data under the Data Use and Access Act.

UK announces £82 million biometric Justice ID system with fingerprint and facial recognition after 179 prisoners were wrongly released in a single year.

UK ticketing technology firm Alloc8 and identity provider TruCrowd have announced a partnership to deliver verified-identity ticketing, embedding TruCrowd’s ID verification into Alloc8’s Ticketing Enterprise platform for UK clients. The […]

Uptake of the UK’s Digital Veteran Card remains low several months after launch, with more than 15,000 applications submitted since the October rollout, according to The Register. The outlet reports […]

UK media and Reuters report that the Labour government has stepped back from making a single state-issued digital ID mandatory for all workers as part of right-to-work checks, following backlash […]

The UK Home Office has published results from a proof of concept using live facial recognition technology for immigration enforcement, reporting zero incorrect alerts during the exercise. The pilot, conducted […]

Select ID has been listed as a certified service provider in the UK government’s Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF), appearing in the official Digital Identity Services Register as […]

A legal challenge to police use of live facial recognition in the UK is headed to the High Court, with civil liberties advocates positioning the case as a key test […]

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to appoint Labour MP Josh Simons to a senior role overseeing digital reform, positioning him as a central political figure in the government’s […]