New Prime Minister Drops Controversial Card, Branded ‘Un-British’ by Critics. Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, said he will ditch widely criticized plans by the outgoing government of Keir Starmer to introduce a mandatory, government-issued digital ID across the country. Starmer’s government struggled to sell the card’s purported benefits amid privacy fears.
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