Keir Starmer says digital ID cards are an ‘enormous opportunity’ and will make it tougher to work illegally
20 Oct
Politics

Keir Starmer says digital ID cards are an ‘enormous opportunity’ and will make it tougher to work illegally

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Starmer says digital ID cards an 'enormous opportunity' for UK and will make working illegally tougherKeir Starmer says plans for a new digital ID held on people’s phones will be an “enormous opportunity” for the UK and make working illegally tougher. Digital ID will become mandatory as a means of proving the right to work under the plans, but people will not be required to carry or asked to produce it. It will be available to UK citizens and legal residents by the end of this parliament, reports the PA news agency. Starmer said: I know working people are worried about the level of illegal migration into this country. A secure border and controlled migration are...
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JUST IN: Peter Obi clarifies goodwill message to Oba Ladoja, says no disrespect intended
20 Oct
Politics

JUST IN: Peter Obi clarifies goodwill message to Oba Ladoja, says no disrespect intended

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Mr. Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, has clarified his goodwill message to Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the newly crowned traditional ruler. Obi had referred to the monarch as his “dear brother” in a congratulatory message, a choice of words that drew criticism from some quarters who considered it a breach of protocol. In a statement on Sunday via his X handle, Obi said his words were borne out of goodwill and not intended to cause disrespect. His words: “I felicitated with my dear elder brother, the newly crowned, His Royal Majesty, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja. “I have read the concerns of those aggrieved by what they considered improper addressing. I respect protocol and authority, and I try, as much as possible, to adhere to them. “However, those who follow me would have noticed...
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Exits Re-Election Bid, Cites Rising “Extremism” InPolitics
20 Oct
Politics

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Exits Re-Election Bid, Cites Rising “Extremism” InPolitics

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"Our children are being radicalized to hate our city and our country," he stated.September 29, 2025 2:32pm Adam Gray/Getty ImagesEric Adams has officially bowed out of the 2025 New York City mayoral race, leaving the city’s political future wide open. In a farewell video from Gracie Mansion on Sunday (Sept. 28), the mayor didn’t hold back, warning New Yorkers about a wave of “extreme” politics he says is threatening the stability of the city he’s spent a rocky first term leading. “Extremism is growing in our politics,” Adams said. “Our children are being radicalized to hate our city and our country. Political anger is turning into political violence.” While he didn’t name names, his remarks were likely a jab at Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old Democratic front-runner from Queens, whose campaign includes a $9 billion plan focusing on...
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