
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer defended his government's decision to drop mandatory digital ID cards for workers, emphasizing continued efforts to combat illegal employment through digital checks. During a parliamentary debate, he criticized the Conservative Party's frequent leadership and policy changes over 14 years, joking they had "more positions than the Kama Sutra." Conservatives, led by Kemi Badenoch, welcomed the policy reversal, calling the original plan flawed, while critics debated the appropriateness of Starmer's remarks.
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