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‘I have nothing in the UK at all’: British man torn from his Swedish wife and home

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: The Guardian
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Charles lands at Heathrow with just two bags and nowhere to go as a result of Brexit and Stockholm’s hardline immigration position Doubled over a Heathrow baggage trolley, the former British business director is sobbing uncontrollably, exhausted emot…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Sun, 20 Sep 2026 12:02:43 UTC.

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