PENSIONER backs plan for ID cards

Shropshire Star, UK
A Shropshire pensioner is calling on people to accept plans to introduce national ID cards across the UK, insisting she never minded carrying one during the...

BLUNKETT'S plan for ID cards faces Celtic dilemma

Guardian, UK
His statement on Tuesday specified that the decision on whether or not the ID cards would be used to deny access to non-emergency NHS services and welfare...

MANDATORY ID cards--are they crazy?

ZDNet.com
COMMENTARY--So now we know. Over the next ten years, the government plans to issue everyone living in the UK with a compulsory ID...

UK pilots want ID cards, not armed sky marshals

Business Times Singapore (subscription), Singapore
(LONDON) British airline pilots said that issuing identity cards to some 180,000 workers at the country's airports was a better security measure than using ...

TEN year wait for ID cards

The Publican, UK
Rob Hayward, chief executive of the British Beer & Pub Association, said: "We welcome the commitment to ID cards, but would like the government to speed up ...

ARE ID cards a game of blind man's bluff?

ZDNet.co.uk, UK
So now we know. Over the next ten years, the government plans to issue everyone living in the UK with a compulsory ID card containing...

BLUNKETT defies critics and costs over ID cards

Financial Times (subscription), UK
The comparison was seen as an appeal to Tony Blair not to be swayed by opposition to ID cards from cabinet heavyweights such as Gordon Brown and Jack Straw...

BLUNKETT unveils blueprint for ID cards

Financial Times (subscription), UK
The reintroduction of ID cards in Britain for the first time since 1953 comes despite the cabinet split on the issue, and concerns from civil liberties and...