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Digital ID cards would help to deter migrants from heading to UK, Harriet Harman says

Sky News Thursday, 10 July 2025
The government should introduce digital identity cards to deter migrants coming to the UK illegally, former Labour minister Harriet Harman has told Sky News.
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