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Voters in five areas of England will have to show identity documents before they take part in the local elections in England next week.

Labour has called for the trials to be abandoned because they could "disenfranchise legitimate voters". But the government says the scheme - which is designed to deal with voter fraud - is proportionate and reasonable. Kristiina Cooper reports.

And there is more from Today in Parliament on 大象传媒 Radio Four at 11.30pm.