UK Weighs Lifelong Digital IDs, Including for Newborns

Jan 4th 2026 9:54am EST

The British government is quietly exploring a sweeping expansion of its digital ID plans—one that could see every Brit issued a digital ID from birth. According to reporting by the Daily Mail, senior officials have been holding closed-door meetings to discuss assigning digital IDs to newborns, potentially alongside the “red book” of health records given […]

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