Keir Starmer

UK bans digital asset donations to political parties
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31 March, 2026

UK bans digital asset donations to political parties

The U.K. imposes an emergency ban on crypto donations to political parties to prevent foreign interference and enhance transparency in...
UK advances digital wallet development after ID mandate scrap
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26 January, 2026

UK advances digital wallet development after ID mandate scrap

The U.K. is advancing a digital wallet for government credentials, despite recent backlash against mandatory digital ID plans by its...
UK considers social media ban for under-16s following Australia
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20 January, 2026

UK considers social media ban for under-16s following Australia

U.K. Prime Minister Kier Starmer considers a social media ban for under-16s, citing growing concerns over children's mental health and...
UK scraps mandatory digital ID for right to work
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15 January, 2026

UK scraps mandatory digital ID for right to work

The UK government has dropped plans to require workers to sign up to a digital ID scheme to prove their...
Italy warns on AI deepfakes; UK critiques Grok for explicit images
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14 January, 2026

Italy warns on AI deepfakes; UK critiques Grok for explicit images

Italy's data protection authority warns against AI deepfakes, highlighting concerns over user safety and compliance as Grok faces backlash in...
India to future-proof digital ID with AI, blockchain, quantum
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20 November, 2025

India to future-proof digital ID with AI, blockchain, quantum

India's Aadhaar undergoes a significant upgrade with Vision 2032, enhancing security and efficiency using AI, blockchain, and quantum technology.