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Driving licences and veteran cards to be first digital IDs in Government app

Digital driving licences stored in a government smartphone wallet that can be used to prove a persons age are to be made available this year..

Deaths of man 36 and young girl unexplained say police

The deaths of a 36-year-old man and a six-year-old girl whose bodies were found at a property in West Lothian are being treated as unexplained by police..

Risk to life warning as Storm Eowyn to sweep strong winds and rain across UK

A storm named Eowyn could put lives at risk as strong winds batter the north of the UK on Friday and into Saturday, the Met Office said..

Starmer hints at tougher laws to block tidal wave of violence online

Tougher laws could be needed to regulate the nightmares of the online world, Sir Keir Starmer said after it emerged Axel Rudakubana trawled the internet for extreme violent content before the Southport atrocity..

Former IICSA chair criticises weaponisation of child sex abuse

The former chair of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) has criticised the recent weaponisation of child sexual abuse, as she told of her relief at news her reports recommendations will finally be implemented..