British girl, 15, stranded in Rome for six weeks due to new passport rules
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A 15-year-old British dual national was stranded in Rome for six weeks after visiting her grandmother in Italy, prevented from returning to the UK by a new Home Office policy requiring dual nationals to have a British passport. The policy, introduced by the Labour government in February, has affected several children and young adults, causing the girl to miss six weeks of school. The incident highlights the impact of stricter passport regulations on dual citizens.
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A minor was separated from her home and school for six weeks due to a passport rule.
A 15-year-old British girl was stranded in Rome for six weeks after visiting her grandmother in Italy due to a new Home Office rule requiring dual British nationals to have a British passport to re-enter the UK.
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A 15-year-old British girl was stranded in Rome for six weeks after visiting her grandmother in Italy due to a new Home Office rule requiring dual British nationals to have a British passport to re-enter the UK.
The Guardian- A minor was separated from her home and school for six weeks due to a passport rule.
- The rule applies to dual nationals, potentially affecting vulnerable children.
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Loaded language removed<p>The dual national, who missed six weeks of school, is latest of several children affected by recent Home Office policy</p><p>A British girl was not able to return to her school in the UK for six weeks after a trip to see her grandmother in Italy because of the Home Office’s new rule requiring dual British nationals to have a British passport to get back into the country.</p><p>The…
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A 15-year-old British girl was stranded in Rome for six weeks after visiting her grandmother in Italy due to a new Home Office rule requiring dual British nationals to have a British passport to re-enter the UK.
The GuardianThe girl missed six weeks of school as a result of being stranded.
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