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Do we need digital ID?

5 Live listeners talk to Adam Flemming.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms the government will introduce digital IDs to ensure Britain's "borders are more secure".

Unveiling the announcement, Starmer says "you will not be able to work in the United Kingdom if you do not have digital ID".

The prime minister believes it would help crack down on illegal working and modernise the state, according to senior figures in government.

Adam Flemming asks listeners: Do we need digital ID?

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