{"id":88386,"date":"2025-09-27T07:28:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T07:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/88386\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T07:28:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T07:28:09","slug":"fears-grow-that-new-britcard-could-spark-an-immigration-crisis-in-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/88386\/","title":{"rendered":"Fears grow that new \u2018BritCard\u2019 could spark an immigration crisis in Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Keir Starmer announced the introduction of the compulsory digital ID this week\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"British prime minister Keir Starmer announced the digital IDs without talking to politicians in Ireland. Photo: Reuters\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/181a04c7-7b6b-406d-a7a5-77a8188f1450.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">British prime minister Keir Starmer announced the digital IDs without talking to politicians in Ireland. Photo: Reuters<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Concerns are growing over Britain\u2019s compulsory new \u201cBritCard\u201d ID and its capacity to cause grey-economy workers to cross the Border into Ireland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Sources last night confirmed there was no ministerial advance warning from No 10 or new home secretary Yvette Cooper, but there was previous advice at official level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Keir Starmer announced the introduction of the compulsory digital ID this week British prime minister Keir Starmer announced&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88387,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[3412,9,10,13,14,6,56,5446,9171,11,12,15,16,6019,5,1181,24556,34340,47,7,8,65,66,67],"class_list":{"0":"post-88386","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-bbc","9":"tag-breaking-news","10":"tag-breakingnews","11":"tag-featured-news","12":"tag-featurednews","13":"tag-headlines","14":"tag-immigration","15":"tag-keir-starmer","16":"tag-labour-party","17":"tag-latest-news","18":"tag-latestnews","19":"tag-main-news","20":"tag-mainnews","21":"tag-michelle-oneill","22":"tag-news","23":"tag-rte","24":"tag-rte-radio-1","25":"tag-senan-molony","26":"tag-sinn-fein","27":"tag-top-stories","28":"tag-topstories","29":"tag-world","30":"tag-world-news","31":"tag-worldnews"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88386\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}