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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Jason Beattie

Tories accused of 'rigging rules' amid fears voters could be turned away over new ID checks

Voters face being turned away from polling stations if they do not have certain forms of photo ID – with up to 2.1 million feared to be at risk.

New rules mean people in England must show identification for the first time to vote in May’s local elections.

But the Tories have been accused of rigging the rules by refusing to accept some forms of identification.

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