itizens from EU countries living in the UK are being turned away at polling stations across the country. #DeniedMyVote

For 3 million people currently living in the UK, the last two years since the #Brexit vote have been nothing short of a nightmare -- even moreso than for the rest of us. Why? Because at some point over the last 45 years they exercised their democratic right to come to the UK legally from one of the other EU countries.

Jason and Graham conclude their chat with Cosi Doerfel Hill about the THREE MILLION citizens currently living In Limbo because of this idiotic, evil, pernicious, cruel and heartless thing called "#Brexit".

Just because digital is possible doesn’t mean you don’t need a backup.

Trini Clare Flores has run her translation business in Cardiff for 13 years.

Some EU nationals in Wales may not be aware they need to apply for their children to be allowed to stay in the UK, according to charities.

A video clip of an EU citizen joining the protests against Brexit has gone viral after she expressed her exasperation with the government's settlement scheme.

Sadiq Khan has defended his blocked attempt to fly the EU flag above his office on the seventh anniversary of the referendum to leave the bloc while speaking to voters on LBC's Speak to Sadiq.

The easyJet CEO tells LBC that the number of EU nationals working for the airline has dropped by 37.5% due to Brexit, causing some travel delays.

Imagine that you have lived, worked, started a family and built a life in a country which you now call home. And all of a sudden, your rights to do all these things are questioned and soon going to change. Will life be the same?

EU citizens in the UK are being denied their democratic right to vote in the European elections because of administrative errors by local councils. EU nationals across the country have been reporting that they arrived at polling booths only to find their names crossed out with officials confirming they were not eligible to vote.

Deal or no deal, here are the issues that need fixing by March 29.

It’s been dismissed as scaremongering by the Brexiters, but Brexit really does have the capacity to create a human tragedy that has been described as ‘Windrush on steroids‘. It has already ruined the mental and physical health, lives and livelihoods of tens of thousands who had made the UK their home in good faith.

Brits abroad and EU citizens could be stripped of their voting rights in local elections if we can't secure a deal.

People awaiting decisions having problems applying for jobs and moving house, say campaigners.

One in 10 applicants who received outcomes last month given no immigration status, new data shows.

After Britain leaves the European Union some 900 Britons serving on local councils in France will also have to give up their seat at the table. / Britons in France have the right to vote in local elections and stand for election ... But in leaving the bloc Britain will forfeit that right ... British residents will no longer be able to represent the communities some have served for years.

Children in care born to EU parents face complex barriers to remaining in the UK.

After Brexit, like many other EU citizens in Britain, I spent a year not knowing what my future held. Here's what that was like.

After months of discussions, the authority overseeing the rights of EU citizens in the UK has launched a legal action against the Home Office over the treatment of 2.5 million people who should be protected under the Brexit deal.

WATCHING our new and returning MSPs get into Holyrood and start work has been great to see, and the contrast between Scotland’s two parliaments last week was thought provoking than most.

More than 1 million EU citizens are set to be hit by call charges as they try to work out whether they can stay in the UK after Brexit, PoliticsHome can reveal.

Government says all applicants for EU settlement scheme aged 10 and over will be checked for criminal records – despite previously stating these checks would only apply only to over-18s.

Around 141,000 nationals of the European Union Member States who decided to remain in the United Kingdom after Brexit, might have to return to the UK government a considerable amount of money that they received by the authorities, due to error.

Thousands of EU migrants work as doctors, nurses, carers, cleaners and porters as the UK fights gravest threat in years.

Home Office says in letter that it cannot give unilateral assurances until status of Britons in other EU countries is protected.

Axel Antoni talks about EU citizens in the UK in Reading on 14th June 2018

Michel Barnier said in his letter to the Brexit secretary that citizens’ rights could not be picked apart from the withdrawal agreement.

EU citizens who made the UK their home are your neighbours, colleagues, friends, and family. They are your doctors, teachers, and hairdressers. They laugh and cry with you. They love you. But that does not seem to be enough.

EU immigrants are the latest scapegoats in an election that demonises others to gloss over the Tory party’s own failure to create a prosperous and more equal society, writes Maike Bohn, co-founder of the3million.

Peers also voted to provide EU citizens with physical proof of their right to stay in UK.

Boris Johnson has vowed to withhold Britain’s £39bn Brexit “divorce” payment until the EU agrees better terms for the UK to leave.

Michel Barnier protests at risk to independent watchdog meant to protect residents’ rights – as prime minister seeks to open trade talks.

EU migrants have been able to “treat the UK as if it’s part of their own country” for too long, Boris Johnson said yesterday as he reprised the core message of Vote Leave’s 2016 EU referendum campaign.

Hard-fought EU withdrawal legislation now needs only Royal Assent to become law, clearing path for Brexit on 31 January.

UK citizens fear ‘consequences’ of British government’s announcements after Brexit.

Bremain in Spain is campaigning for the UK to remain in the European Union and to protect the rights of British migrants living in Spain.

The number of citizens from member states of the European Union that moved to Britain has dropped dramatically, according to new figures seen by City A.M.

When Dutch boat captain and engineer Ernst-Jan de Groot applied to continue working in Britain after Brexit, he became ensnared in a bureaucratic nightmare because of an online glitch and says he is now likely to lose his job.

A growing number of EU nationals working in the National Health Service are leaving England as a consequence of the referendum on British membership in the EU.

Residential Landlords Association blames lack of clarity over settled status scheme. / EU citizens will face problems renting properties in the UK because of Brexit, private landlords have said.

Brexit crushed me. I still feel it acutely, and I don’t think I will ever recover. Its aim was to put an end to free movement of people. Not just people, though, foreign people – namely EU nationals.

The number of European Union nationals who are living in the UK has fallen dramatically, figures show today.

Five years on from the Brexit referendum new research by jobsite Indeed has found UK employees in the lowest paid jobs have been most negatively affected by the decision to leave the EU.

Report released on sixth anniversary of referendum finds ‘significant and mostly negative’ feelings about EU withdrawal. / “I cried. I had to go to work. I felt betrayed, unheard, uncared-for, left to wonder about my life in the UK and what had been the point.”

Nearly five months after Britain’s official departure from the European Union (EU) following the end of the Brexit transition period, many EU citizens in Britain are considering leaving the country amid rising concerns over their status.

EU nationals are discovering that the Home Office is driven not by reason but by keeping numbers down.

Oxford researchers warn design of scheme could see people lose right to stay in UK.

Some people cannot prove they are in the country legally because of glitch in digital residency permits.

The Home Office lost a case over the 'pre-settled-status' rule - which could see up to 2.6million EU citizens become 'illegal overstayers' overnight and 'liable to detention and removal'.

The EU Settlement Scheme means EU citizens with pre-settled status have to reapply after five years otherwise they risk losing the right to live, work, receive healthcare and education and apply for housing and benefits.

Prior to the 2016 referendum on leaving, polling consistently showed that people in Britain had previously given little thought to the European Union. But a survey of British people living in Europe and UK-resident EU citizens conducted by our team at the universities of Birmingham and Lancaster suggests Brexit has triggered a profound shift.

Every now and then there are weeks when Brexit issues surge back to the foreground, and this has been one of them.

On April 14, 2021, the Warsaw Institute, together with The Warsaw Institute Review quarterly, had the honor of hosting another online event – the Diplomacy Talks Series. The title of the discussion, moderated by the president of the Warsaw Institute, Tomasz Kijewski, was “BREXIT and its importance for Europe and the Polish diaspora in Great Britain and Northern Ireland”.

The Conservatives 2015 manifesto promised ‘votes for life’ for all Britons living abroad – in line with other major democracies, such as the USA, France, Italy, and Canada.

All this past week, Jon Danzig has been posting videos reminding us of the fatal flaws in the Brexit referendum and demonstrating that it was a sham.

Remember GDPR's Article 27? Well, you might have to after Brexit happens.

European parliament says mixed messages have caused ‘unhelpful uncertainty’.

EU will examine cases where citizens have met 'bureaucratic wall' trying to secure right to remain in UK.

British citizens living in European nations believe they have had little or no representation since the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, according to a survey by University of Strathclyde researchers.

British in Europe is the largest coalition group of British citizens living and working in Europe. With representation across the whole continent, we actively campaign for the rights of UK citizens in the EU and support EU citizens in the UK.

British nationals living in the Netherlands have been dropped from draft legislation which would allow dual nationality for people affected by the Brexit chaos.

Restaurants are also having to reduce capacity because they do not have the staff to open.

European Commission wants a single physical document for all Britons living in the EU by the end of the transition period.

Documents show ministers were urged to make preparations before EU parliament elections.

Warning: this episode includes very strong language. Awesome citizen rights campaigner Tanja Bueltmann co-hosts this week's episode as we talk about her work on behalf of EU27 citizens in the UK, what it's like being a constant target of online and offline harrassment

Chris and Tanja have no confidence in this government and reject its withdrawal agreement but more specifically talk about Brexit British attitudes towards Germany, where things stand for EU citizens as B-day approaches, and Brecht.

Chris, Tanja, and Axel Antoni offer a first take on last week's European election and its aftermath before examining in a bit more detail what led to the disenfranchisement of many EU citizens who were denied their vote, and what can be done about it.

Campaigners for EU citizens have launched a scathing attack on Boris Johnson over his claims that EU nationals who made Britain their home have treated the UK like “their own” country for too long.

Activists from the 3 million organisation have said that it is "worrying" that people of retirement age represent only 2.6% of European citizens' applications for post-'Brexit' residence status in the UK.

Lengthy delays for passengers travelling to and from the UK have been exacerbated by confusion over the documents EU citizens living in the UK need in order to return, according to the citizens’ rights agency set up under the Brexit deal.

The amendment tabled on Tuesday morning by the Tory backbencher Alberto Costa seeks to ringfence the rights of all British nationals settled in the EU as well as EU citizens in the UK, regardless of the outcome of the Brexit negotiations.

Please listen to Corinne, the “proudest non-British Brit you can imagine” as she describes herself before the referendum and hear about her struggles now and how she lost all sense of belonging since that vote.

Hundreds of companies across Cumbria have less than a month to ensure their workers are not affected by the post-Brexit immigration law changes.

Judge grants hearing of judicial review request after being told millions cannot access records.

FoI reveals Home Office details on applications of EU citizens to stay in UK post-Brexit.

Some are being told the problems are due to the election only being confirmed at the last minute. / EU citizens have reported being turned away at polling stations for the European elections, despite being registered to vote.

The government now stands at a crossroads, and the first step they must take is to expand full voting rights to every permanent citizen in the country.

Under the Government’s EU Settlement Scheme, Joey Bediako is entitled to apply to remain in the UK – but instead, he’s been detained

It's cock-up, not conspiracy - but the end result is the same. Countless EU citizens in the UK are being blocked from voting in the European parliamentary elections by onerous bureaucratic requirements, institutional complacency, and an administrative system which was taken by surprise that they were happening at all.

It has been claimed that the 1969 Vienna Convention would protect ‘acquired rights’ for estimated half a million Britons in France - but can this be relied on?

The plight of Dundee Holocaust survivor Irena Jendrycha has been raised again in Parliament. / Irena, 77, described the experience of applying for settled status after Brexit like something from “the horrors of her past” and the process left her feeling as if “any goodness was sucked out of me like a syringe”.

Jet Cooper, who has raised three children here and whose husband is ill, told she may not qualify for permanent residency without private health insurance.

EasyJet reportedly had to turn down thousands of job applications from EU citizens because of Brexit.

Expat Citizen Rights in EU - 'ECREU' - is a lobby and self help group set up to make sure your rights are foremost in the minds of those negotiating your future within the EU.

It is a little known fact that children who were born in the UK to a parent from a country in the European Economic Area (EEA) may have an automatic right to British citizenship.

EU citizens and their family members have less than 50 days left to apply for their pre-settled and settled status to continue residing legally in the UK after June 30, 2021.

As parliament goes through the process of calling a December election, MPs will also vote on an amendment that would extend the franchise to EU citizens.

Citizens told to complain if rights have been breached, as number of applicants surges before deadline.

Downing Street confirmed that the right of European Union nationals to freedom of movement would end overnight on 31 October in a no-deal.

Fears that uncertainty over Brexit will hit language learning after 25% drop in applications from EU citizens.

Ministers are accused of subjecting EU children to ‘double punishment’.

Citizens' groups say no way of telling scheme is working until it is too late.

Constitutional Relations Secretary Michael Russell has called for an investigation into reports that EU citizens were unable to vote in the EU Parliament elections.

“For many they may mean lost job opportunities, missing out on rental properties, being refused loans/or mortgages,” EU citizens campaign group In Limbo said.

Around 600,000 EU nationals in the UK might not apply for settled status, with disastrous consequences, the3million spokesperson Maike Bohn writes.

Europeans with job interviews tell of detentions and expulsions despite rules allowing non-visa holders to attend interviews

Landlords and employers are illegally asking applicants from the bloc to provide their settled status documentation.

EU nationals, living in Scotland, discuss having to register to stay in the country they call home.

The number of European Union citizens moving to the UK has fallen by up to 90 per cent since Brexit, according to Office for National Statistics estimates.

Voters described turning up to take part in the European parliamentary elections only to find their name had been crossed out 'in red pen'.

Campaign groups prepare legal challenge following ‘systemic denial’ of suffrage. / The government is facing the prospect of being sued by campaigners for EU citizens in the UK and British nationals abroad who were denied a vote in the European parliament elections.

EU citizens who miss the deadline to apply for residency after Brexit will only be granted leniency from deportation in exceptional circumstances, according to people briefed on the plans.

People unaware they need to input code on universal credit website could drop off system, charities warn.

EU teachers are likely to face fees of £4,345 to work in the UK for five years after Brexit in a move that will worsen an existing recruitment crisis, ministers have been warned.

Campaign launched for government to give EU citizens physical proof of right of residence.

EU citizens experienced a ‘less hostile’ atmosphere in Scotland during referendum.

People who have lived, worked and made families in the UK tell us their struggles with paperwork following the Brexit vote.

Only one week remains for all EU neighbours and friends in Scotland to apply for settled status.

EU citizens eligible to stay in the UK post-Brexit are at risk of "slipping through the net" and being deported, a group of Senedd members have warned.

EU citizens in the UK after Brexit reports on the responses of 364 EU/EEA citizens who currently live in or have recently lived in the UK to the survey ‘Migration and Citizenship after Brexit’, which asked people about their experiences of migration and settlement after Brexit.

"Europe is strewn with the remains of people who were unlucky enough to be born at the time when freedom of movement was a matter of life and death."

Home affairs select committee urges government to change rules of EU settlement scheme. / The government has been urged by MPs to urgently change its policy on EU citizens in the country if it is to avert a “Windrush-style catastrophe” in the years after Brexit.

Tens of thousands to be issued with warnings to submit applications for post-Brexit scheme or risk losing rights

Government’s home affairs spokesman in Lords suggests it is unclear how EU citizens’ immigration status would be affected by vote to leave.

Millions of EU citizens who live in the UK were given until the end of this month to apply for settled status. It’s feared that many people will fail to meet that deadline and campaigners want it extended.

EU citizens who abandoned Britain after Brexit tell us their motives for leaving.

The new power comes as part of a 99-page document detailing changes to immigration rules that the government published just before parliament was prorogued.

Judge rules Data Protection Act clause denying them right to obtain records is not unlawful.

European nationals added to voluntary returns scheme, which can include flights and up to £2,000 for resettlement.

A government system to vet immigration applications from EU citizens who wish to stay in Britain after Brexit was hit by technical problems as it launched on Saturday.

Mayor makes ‘direct appeal to every European Londoner’ to register before Christmas.

A toolkit to support EU citizens who wish to stay in Scotland.

Report finds EU citizens fear discrimination and loss of identity living in post-Brexit UK.

Those who miss 30 June deadline will immediately be charged for non-urgent NHS treatment.

But government faces demands to extend the right unilaterally beyond next year.

Alarm that long-standing UK residents will be ‘separated from their children and families, returned to countries they barely know’.

A document due to be backed by the EU Parliament has warned that EU nationals in the UK are subject to discrimination, confusion and anxiety.

Data shows only one in 10 EU citizens able to vote in some parts of Britain. / The government has been accused of “shocking complacency” over the European election voting rights controversy as new data revealed that as few as one in 10 EU citizens were able to cast their vote in some areas of Britain.

‘You could have quite a lot of children who could pass the deadline for the settlement scheme, be completely unaware of their rights – and to lose their rights’.

The EU has accused the U.K. of failing to comply with its post-Brexit obligations toward EU nationals in Britain.

SCOTLAND was big news across Europe. Major media outlets from Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and other EU countries headlined with comments by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and the latest opinion poll which confirmed growing majority support for Scottish independence.

Migrants from the EU contribute £2,300 more to the exchequer each year in net terms than the average adult, the analysis for the government has found. And, over their lifetimes, they pay in £78,000 more than they take out in public services and benefits - while the average UK citizen’s net lifetime contribution is zero.

An EU citizen who has lived in the UK for twenty years says she was "denied" permanent residency after applying to the Government’s EU Settlement Scheme.

The Government denied it could leave millions of EU citizens with healthcare bills and said it was committed to protecting their rights.

For all the reassurances about their status, the risk of being kicked out still haunts those without a British passport.

Further evidence will be demanded that EU nationals have been living in the UK legally – even after settled status awarded.

“In most countries in the world, laws that act retroactively are illegal. We need your support, we need you to raise awareness that things are not fine.”

Concerns raised over passport recognition, data sharing and ability to use it abroad. / Home Office efforts to launch a phone app for EU nationals registering to stay in Britain have been dealt a blow after complaints that the passport recognition function does not work on all phones.

Brandon Lewis says people who do not apply before 2021 may be removed from UK.

EU nationals who plan to work, study, or settle in Jersey will have to apply for a visa from 1 January 2021.

Barrister slams the Government for expecting EU citizens to ‘simply sit on their hands and trust the UK Government to do the right thing’.

One in 10 Europeans in Britain have been wrongly told to provide proof of settlement despite it not being requirement until after Brexit, research suggests.

'They knew this day was coming ... Why was it not prepared properly?' asks one EU national

Number of EU nationals applying to remain in UK post-Brexit surges 128 per cent in a month.

Latest figures released by the Home Office revealed more than 5.4 million people have applied to the scheme in the two years it has been open.

Lawyers say lack of knowledge among employers and landlords about EU settlement scheme is seeing people wrongly refused employment and turned away by landlords.

Ezgi and Arthur Vissing say BA ‘puzzled’ by system as couple struggled to return from Turkey. / The first flaws in the new immigration scheme for EU citizens who want to remain in the UK after Brexit have been exposed after a couple who live in Oxford were blocked from getting a flight back from Turkey to the UK.

Brexit has forced more than 5million people in the UK to apply for 'settled status' - but figures suggest there's a backlog ahead of the June 30 deadline.

There was a 13% increase in applications in October, ahead of the now lapsed Brexit deadline

The Government must ensure older EU nationals are not blocked from using NHS services or put at risk of deportation if they do not apply for the EU Settlement Scheme by the deadline, a charity has warned.

Around a third of EU nationals living in the UK have yet to secure settled status to remain in the country, creating a “ticking time bomb” for British businesses, a legal charity has warned.

THE UK’s decision to quit the EU continues to deepen the NHS staffing crisis with local hospitals reporting a ‘significant’ and ‘unexpected’ increase in the number of EU nurses leaving their posts in March.

Ministers face calls to scrap the new requirement for EU students to pay the immigration health surcharge then claim it back again.

UK could be fined by the European Court of Justice which - to the likely fury of Tory MPs – will retain the power if there is 'any backsliding'.

Message to Boris Johnson comes after citizens with UK job interviews say they were locked up

EU citizens stopped by Border Force officers tell of being fingerprinted, detained and treated ‘like criminals’.

Bloc’s first UK ambassador says right to remain for many vulnerable Europeans must be protected.

Many married women cannot prove settled status to employers and councils because of a mix-up.

We defend EU citizenship rights to live, work and study: for UK nationals in Spain and Spanish nationals in the UK. / Defendemos los derechos de ciudadanía europea (para vivir, trabajar, estudiar etc.) de los británicos en España y los españoles en el Reino Unido.

Scottish Government will leave no stone unturned in its efforts to return Scotland to the European Union.

EU citizens living in the UK have told of their anger after they were unable to vote in the European elections.

The results were obtained by Freedom of Information requests submitted by the London Liberal Democrats and seen by Sky News.

Thousands of EU nationals living in the UK could inadvertently lose their right to take part in the upcoming European elections because of widespread confusion over how to register, campaigners have warned, amid reports some European citizens are yet to receive their poll cards.

The government is facing a legal challenge over its preparations for the upcoming European parliament elections amid fears that millions of EU citizens in the UK could be deprived of their vote.

'At the polling station my British husband gets the ballot while I am simply told: "Vote in your own country!"' / Hundreds of EU citizens hoping to cast their ballots in the European elections have reported being turned away from polling stations.

Government accused of failing to make clear an additional form must be filled in - just two days before voting. / Millions of EU citizens are demanding urgent action to stop them being turned away from polling booths at the European elections because of red tape.

Problems with Home Office settlement scheme have raised concerns.

The European Parliament has said it has “grave concerns” over the UK’s treatment of EU citizens after Brexit and has accused Boris Johnson’s government of putting them in jeopardy.

Leaked resolution says MEPs will use veto against any Brexit deal without a backstop.

10th Report of Session 2016-17 - published 14 December 2016 - HL Paper 82

"The evidence we received makes very clear that the doctrine of acquired rights under public international law will provide little, if any, effective protection for former EU rights once the UK withdraws from the EU." - Conclusion to Ch. 6

Thousands of angry voters posted on Twitter using the #DeniedMyVote hashtag to report they had been turned away from polling stations, despite believing they had registered to take part.

This week marks the third anniversary of Brexit. While for some it’s a cause to celebrate or say, “I told you so”, for European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) citizens and their families falling through the cracks of the Home Office system, it is cause for concern.

We are in the middle of a pandemic. EU citizens in UK need more time to apply for settled or pre-settled status. The deadline for doing so needs to be extended by two years until 30th June 2023.

In less than a month the United Kingdom could leave the European Union, but more than a million British nationals will remain there — unwilling to let Brexit force them from the lives they’ve built on the continent.

EU citizens and 'pro-Europeans' living in and around Leamington will soon be able to attend a monthly event in the town where they can get information and meet like-minded people. / The first Euro Café will be held at All Saints’ Church in Victoria Terrace on Saturday February 29 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.

'Dear European Union citizens living in Scotland, ...'

Visa and health fees likely to be levied on those who started UK courses overseas due to Covid.

ON June 24, 2016, global markets were in turmoil, David Cameron was resigning, Trump was emboldened, and three million EU nationals in Britain were facing an uncertain future in a country that had just told them via the Brexit referendum they were no longer welcome. We were two of them.

On trade, finance, migration, food standards and more, the UK suffers fresh ignominy on a daily basis.

Despite relief that the UK has managed to leave the transition period with a trade deal, the future offers little hope of reassurance or certainty for millions.

Many European residents felt compelled to seek citizenship, but the Britons that Brexit made are not like the rest.

Brexit has doubled the cost of studying in the UK for Europeans, which means many more students are heading to Dutch universities, which offer multiple programs in English. That's caused hundreds to arrive at universities in the Netherlands this month without promised housing.

Brexit and the end of free movement between the UK and the EU has had notable consequences for family life, particularly for mixed British-European families whether they are living in the UK or Europe.

Three quarters of French nationals living in the UK have not signed up despite several Brexit extensions elapsing.

A French woman has spoken about how she lost her job in Shropshire and was left “heartbroken” about life in the UK because of a mix-up over the immigration process for EU citizens launched after Brexit.

FRESH produce headed for UK supermarkets is being dumped due to driver shortage linked to Brexit, a major distributor has warned.

For millions of Europeans like me, today is a difficult watershed moment – settled status will no doubt create a new Windrush generation.

Home Office criticised for 'outrageous' letter telling people with residency rights they need to get ready to leave.

Home Office rejects Italian girl’s EU settlement application after granting status to parents and brother.

EU citizens living in the UK can vote in local elections, but not in general elections. Each referendum has its own eligibility rules, which can exclude EU citizens. Yet these votes are making decisions that are very relevant to EU citizens.

We should abide by the democratic principle that there must be no taxation without representation. Five million people were wrongly disenfranchised and could not vote in the 2016 referendum. Voices for Europe and In Limbo sponsor this petition on behalf of EU citizens in the UK and Brits abroad.

Opponents say remarks are ploy based on xenophobia to win Labour leave marginals.

Minister says Labour proposal to enfranchise 2m EU nationals would be ‘assault on democracy’.

“Politicians obscure exclusionary ideologies and policies behind inclusionary rhetoric that highlights the ‘value’ of migrant ‘contributions’," a doctoral researcher said.

Questions raised about EU chief Guy Verhofstadt - after his claim of a partial climbdown is quickly rebuffed.

David Davis says he wants the Brexit Bill to pass with ‘no strings attached’.

The £4.5m advertising campaign will include plans to spur Brits into taking action to prepare for the end of the transitional period in December

Ministers say civil service staff from EU countries must pay to register their right to remain in UK.

‘In Limbo’ author reveals why the government’s Settlement Scheme and citizenship process could cause a scandal 'like Windrush'.

A Greek dad based in Edinburgh has hit out at the Home Office after he was 'passed from pillar to post' trying to secure a temporary share code that would allow him to complete a mortgage application.

Pro-EU group New Europeans which has championed a ‘European green card’ scheme to safeguard free movement rights post-Brexit is hoping for a boost after it received a prestigious European award.

Travellers caught up in extension of ‘hostile environment’ policy tell of being made to feel like criminals.

Why do so many people talk about a 'hard Brexit' and a 'soft Brexit'? And what do they mean?

This Romanian caller told LBC he had to leave the UK after 16 years living and working here because he felt "people turned against him" after the Brexit vote.

Marco Digioia, general secretary of the European Road Haulers Association, said: “I expect many drivers will not return to the UK even if the UK Government allows them to.”

In a judgment handed down last Friday, the High Court has cast doubt on the British citizenship status of children born in the United Kingdom before 2 October 2000 to EU citizens who did not at that time possess indefinite leave to remain.

“I pledge to support the right of EU citizens living in the UK to remain in the UK after Brexit and retain their current rights”

The department accidentally shared a list of applicants' email addresses and names after a staff member forgot to blind copy the recipients.

Victims of ‘administrative error’ say they are being treated as second-class citizens. / The Home Office has apologised to hundreds of EU citizens who applied for settled status in the UK after it accidentally shared their details.

The Home Office is being taken to court by a government-sponsored Brexit watchdog over the “unlawful” treatment of 2.5 million EU citizens in the UK.

The Home Office has launched a voluntary repatriation scheme for EU nationals living in the UK.

EU legislature demands review and replacement of settlement scheme.

EU nationals’ passports lost and ID cards sent to wrong addresses in ‘concerning’ data breaches, report finds

Statutory body says 2.5 million EU nationals settled in UK have been put at automatic risk of losing rights.

Request caused by apparent tech glitch came when Italian Giovanni Palmiero applied to stay in UK post-Brexit.

‘Lack of awareness’ of EU settled status scheme restored as reasonable grounds for late applications by permanent residence card holders

The homelessness sector must do more to stand up for homeless EU citizens’ rights, a new report from the human rights lawyers at Public Interest Law Centre have warned.

Brexit barriers are having a significant impact on North East small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), hitting their exports as they struggle with regulations and red tape, a new report this week reveals. The region’s universities are another sector badly hit...

Prime Minister's lack of assurances in Brexit negotiation speech led to pressure groups to call for greater action.

Home Office refuses people EU settled status on grounds of eligibility for first time.

Deadline to apply for settled status two weeks away, as academics warn that vulnerable groups face loss of rights

Pressure grows for UK to extend Wednesday’s settlement-scheme cut-off date as backlog of applications grows and helplines crash.

Brexit has turned our lives upside down and I had two options: to sit down and wait for my fate to be delivered to me, or fight for my rights and my beliefs. I choose to stand up.

There is no EU27 migrant, like me, who will accept the annihilation of their rights with positivity.

If Boris Johnson really wants to solve the nursing crisis, he should keep the doors open to EU workers.

Five years on from the Brexit referendum, searches from EU workers are down 45% compared with 2016.

We protect the rights of EU and EEA EFTA citizens (Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) in the UK and Gibraltar. We do this by monitoring UK public bodies to make sure they implement the rights of these citizens and by identifying any underlying issues. We are independent of government and will be both professional and impartial in our work.

Last week the Home Office launched an app for EU citizens, but it has spread anxiety.

Indeed’s research suggests that EU jobseekers are showing more interest in Ireland-based roles after Brexit. It found that media, pharmacy and the social sciences are all sectors in high demand, potentially because EU citizens are finding it harder to obtain work visas under the UK’s new immigration policy.

One of the trickier aspects of EU free movement law is “retained” rights of residence for family members if the relationship with their EEA citizen sponsor ends.

An Italian grandmother who has lived in Britain for 42 years has been ordered to leave the UK - after a Home Office email was sent to her junk folder.

In the time that has passed since the referendum took place in 2016, one thing has continuously stood out to me – the failure of politicians and commentators, both in the UK and the EU, to grasp the severely negative impact Brexit has already had on millions of people.

As I feared, it seems that European citizens in the UK face being stripped of many rights after Brexit

The Labour leader suggested he would not seek to introduce a new immigration regime for EU citizens.

Labour's leader weighed in as No10 and Home Secretary Priti Patel prepare to announce new plans for immigration in a No Deal Brexit.

After the 2016 referendum on Brexit, EU citizens were promised that nothing would change. “There will be no change for EU citizens already lawfully resident in the UK,” Boris Johnson wrote at the time. “These EU citizens will automatically be granted indefinite leave to remain in the UK and will be treated no less favourably than they are at present.”

Keir Starmer has said it “feels wrong” not to allow EU citizens who live and pay tax in the UK not to have the right to vote in general elections.

Labour activists call on leader to intervene as deadline to apply for settled status looms.

‘The way they have been treated over the past three years is shameful,’ says frontrunner.

UK-based owners of .eu domains could use transfer loophole to keep name.

MPs say existing laws that stop 10 million people voting should 'shame us as a society'.

London town halls are preparing to write to hundreds of thousands of EU citizens in the capital to tell them they can take part in European elections if they are held.

THE LORD Mayor of Oxford has told a room full of EU nationals that Brexit will be ‘a disaster’.

Two-step process for European elections ‘mishandled’ by authorities, says the3million. / Campaigners for non-British or Irish EU citizens have made a formal complaint to the Electoral Commission amid fears many of them will be unable to vote in the UK in this Thursday’s elections for the European parliament.

The main reason for the drop is the knock-on effects of Brexit, which include significantly higher tuition fees and far more bureaucracy.

Unthinkable for EU to agree to PM’s key demand on citizens’ rights, says Verhofstadt.

The end of the transition period was merely a staging post within a process that will be long with us, says Chris Grey.

The UK faces shortages of British-produced meat as problems with recruitment continue, the industry has warned.

Housebound Marguerite Skerret is one of 3.7 million EU citizens having to apply for settled status.

A top French chef who moved to the UK in 1997 said he feels ‘unwelcome’ after he was refused the right to stay post-Brexit.

There’s a long list of reasons why 2.6 million people have not yet applied to settle in Britain after Brexit.

Steve Barclay accused of "confusing" Europeans worried about their right to remain in the UK after Brexit.

'Too many people could be missed out under the current plans for the settlement scheme arrangements' / Ministers risk repeating "another Windrush scandal" if the Home Office fails to get the detail of the contentious EU citizens' settlement scheme right post-Brexit, a group of MPs claim today.

MINISTERS have today unveiled plans to pilot a Scottish visa scheme to allow some businesses to recruit EU citizens and other foreign nationals following a shortage of workers in certain sectors post Brexit.

Families with one partner from the United Kingdom and another one from the European countries have revealed they haven’t yet adjusted to new changes coming as a result of Brexit, which marked the UK officially leaving the EU back in 2020.

It is a 'nightmare' bureaucratic process which involves filling in a 85-page form - but the Home Office is being inundated with applications for residency.

When we think about EU citizens and Brexit, we must factor in former refugees who’ve already faced displacement. Not only is the uncertainty inconvenient, it can be life-threatening.

Ireland’s deputy prime minister Leo Varadkar said the Irish will "absolutely be making their views known" on the matter.

EU citizens living in the UK will be forced to prove their right to free healthcare under the NHS after a no-deal Brexit, according to a report, in a move which campaigners have called "discriminatory and outrageous."

Figures compiled by the Liberal Democrats found that over 3,250 NHS staff from the EU have left the health service so far this year.

Support package launched amid concerns many in rural areas do not know they must apply for settled status.

Five years ago today, a vote took place which sent shockwaves around the world. I’m talking, of course, about the Brexit referendum.

Her [Theresa May's] plans for EU citizens in a no-deal Brexit scenario has been criticised by Alberto Costa, a loyalist MP who works as a parliamentary private secretary for David Mundell, the Scottish secretary. Mr Costa will table a motion to protect the right of three million EU citizens in the UK and one million UK citizens in the event of no deal.

Government figures seek to play down predictions of food, medicine and fuel shortages in leaked document.

Spokesman says Boris Johnson had not meant to imply there would be any new legislation.

When the Home Office bureaucracy finally runs out of time next summer, many will very likely be eligible for forced deportation.

EU nationals arriving in the UK before the end of next year could be permitted to stay for three years in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.

How could you be affected if the UK does leave the EU without an agreement?

Residency, work and healthcare rights would be ‘in pieces’ for years, says senior EU official.

Ever since the Brexit referendum in June 2016, European Union citizens in the UK have felt increasingly unwelcome. Harrassment is on the rise and the government itself has fed the hate.

'The weak pound and the uncertainty over Brexit are likely to be prime explanations' for decline, think-tank says.

Figures from the jobs website Indeed expose the impact on employers as they struggle to recruit staff.

The number of people who have decided to give up their UK citizenship has increased since the country decided to leave the EU, data obtained by the Independent has shown.

Research shows lack of trust in government as deadline to apply for settled status approaches.

Irena Jendrycha was liberated from an Austrian concentration camp just 12 minutes before they were to be murdered. She has lived in Dundee most of her adult life but still has not been told whether or not she has a 'right' to stay in the UK.

One year on, what has become of the UK government’s promise that it would not make citizens pay the price of Brexit, asks Else Kvist.

Over two million Europeans with pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) can become illegal migrants if they fail to apply for a residency permit in the UK or their application isn’t recognised, the authorities remind.

FARMERS in Oxfordshire have revealed they are struggling to cope with a Brexodus of migrant workers.

New polling has shown that the coronavirus pandemic has led to the British public becoming more sympathetic towards welcoming EU citizens to work and live here - just as freedom of movement is being cut off as part of Brexit.

People from outside Europe living with their EU partners in the UK are being left “in limbo” due to severe delays in the Home Office processing applications, The Independent can reveal.

I could be deported to Poland if I’m denied settled status in the UK, because I stay at home to care full-time for my disabled son.

The PM said the Labour leader should reconsider plans to extend the franchise to EU nationals living in the UK if the vote goes ahead.

Arkady Rzegocki insisted Polish citizens can now make a good living in their home country and don't need to live in Britain.

Care manager Joao Lamberio is in a race against time to apply for post-Brexit settled status.

The UK’s ‘settlement scheme’ for EU nationals living and working in Britain risks leaving 2.6 million people at unlawful risk of deportation; lawyers told the High Court in London.

The House of Lords’ European affairs committee has urged the Home Secretary of the United Kingdom, Suella Braverman, to tackle post-Brexit travel problems, taking also into account issues with border officials as well as the new European Union visa system.

Preparing Brexit: How ready is the UK? is our second report examining government and business preparations for the end of the transition period, building on Preparing Brexit: The scale of the task left for UK government and business, published in July.

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis told British PM Boris Johnson on Tuesday that Romania's major priority when it comes to Brexit was protecting the interests of Romanian citizens in Britain.

Numbers applying halve in a month as support centre closed by lockdown.

Have you had a problem with your application for settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme? Are you struggling to apply, still waiting for a decision, or perhaps you received the wrong status, or were refused status? / Or, have you already been granted a status but are struggling to view or prove it because you haven't been given a physical proof of status?

EU law expert, Professor Michael Dougan gives his assessment of the impact of Brexit on migrant rights, following many audience requests.

Where does it end? How many rights will they have to take away? How many lives will they have to ruin? How many families will they have to break before they are finished?

Reading Tories have held back in supporting a push that would allow all EU citizens the right to vote in elections after Brexit.

Rebordering Britain and Britons after Brexit is an innovative research project exploring the long-term impacts of Brexit on migration between the EU and UK to uncover what this reveals about Britain’s migration story and future.

Proportion being granted pre-settled status – with fewer rights – has risen to 42%.

Ryanair is considering a potential delisting from the London stock exchange, following the UK’s ‘Brexit’ withdrawal from the European Union.

Ryanair is planning to delist from the London Stock Exchange in coming months due to a fall in trading volumes there, executives said on Monday, dealing another blow to London's status as a global financial center after Brexit.

London mayor Sadiq Khan is to call on the Governmment to ease post-Brexit visa rules, which he warns are putting off young Europeans from visiting and working in the capital.

Government accused of criminalising flying of Brussels flag. / Sadiq Khan’s City Hall office was told it could be prosecuted for flying the EU flag on the anniversary of the Brexit referendum as a goodwill gesture.

A mix of sadness, relief and desire to move on has greeted the UK election results among groups representing EU nationals in the UK and British residents in the EU.

The Scottish government is using devolved powers to secure the rights of EU nationals beyond the end of June, as new figures suggest thousands of Scottish residents are likely to miss a crucial Brexit deadline to continue legally living and working in the UK.

Thousands risk having their lives ‘turned upside down’ as 30 June cut-off looms and backlogs remain.

Emma Pollet accuses Theresa May of ignoring EU citizens married to Britons as couple prepare to move to Scandinavia.

It is critical that we do not lose focus – waiving the fee does not take away the problems with the application process.

Peers back three amendments including right of EU citizens to physical proof of right to stay in UK.

Campaigners fear for victims of trafficking, modern slavery and the elderly as 30 June deadline looms.

EU children in the care of local authorities also face an uphill struggle, lawyer warns.

The Government has been accused of creating a ‘cloud of uncertainty’ for those applying to the EU Settlement Scheme.

The Home Office has insisted that EU nationals should not be asked for proof of their right to work in the UK, but a number of adverts published on the DWP job page ask for settled status evidence.

EU nationals who have been unable to return to the UK due to Covid-19 travel restrictions could also face difficulties applying for the scheme after freedom of movement ends on 1 January.

Two recent UK Constitutional Law Association blogs (see here and here) have highlighted the importance of rights in the context of the UK’s referendum on EU membership, and indeed within EU law more generally.

Electoral Commission says site was not supplying all the information legally required. / An online service set up to help EU citizens in the UK to register to vote in the European parliamentary elections has been shut down after it emerged it was not working properly.

Everyday I come across people who are struggling to apply for settled status, or are denied their right to work, rent and access benefits.

Theresa May’s offer was supposed to reassure the 3 million from Europe who call Britain home. But therapists report many are profoundly affected

THE SNP have urged the UK Government to automatically grant post- Brexit residence status for EU nationals to prevent a cliff-edge and to stop damage from being inflicted on Scotland’s economy and NHS.

The Spanish government has already passed a royal decree that covers nearly all areas of daily life for the more than 300,000 Britons officially registered in the country, but wants to see London respond in kind.

Maria - not her real name - was detained at Luton airport after spending a Christmas break in her home country of Spain. / A Spanish woman was deported from the UK after returning from a Christmas holiday in Málaga, despite presenting the necessary Brexit paperwork that showed her right to live and work in the country.

In May 2019, the UK Government denied over a million EU citizens living here their fundamental right to vote. It now denies it did anything wrong.

Efforts to encourage EU citizens to stay in Scotland after Brexit are to be stepped up, Nicola Sturgeon is to tell members of the French parliament.

Just 43 per cent of applicants to the EU settlement scheme have been offered pre-settled status, which expires after five years.

MPs call for Home Office 'settled status' to be replaced by legal right to stay in letter to Boris Johnson

The EU settlement scheme, which guarantees post-Brexit residency, closes on June 30.

Home Office demand for EU citizens to apply for settled status will ‘inevitably’ leave swathes of vulnerable people unable to prove right to be in Britain in years to come, warn campaigners.

the3million is a not for profit organisation formed after the Brexit referendum to protect the lives of EU citizens who made the UK their home.

According to the Office of National Statistics (ONS), the number of EU citizens in the country on a short-term basis fell 10% in the 2021 Census, compared to a decade ago.

Maybe it’s time for the next Prime Minister to admit that immigration is not just essential, it’s desirable.

This note summarises the evidence so far of the impacts on Brexit on Scotland. It sets out early evidence related to areas such as trade, the workforce and EU programmes.

EU departure is hitting staffing and triggering animosity to European employees.

This note summarises the evidence so far of the impacts on Brexit on Scotland. It sets out early evidence related to areas such as trade, the workforce and EU programmes.

Sian Norris reports on how delays to family permits for spouses, parents and children of EU nationals and British citizens in the UK are causing families untold emotional distress.

The Brexit effect is easy to see in UK universities. A continuing failure to agree UK association with the Horizon Europe research programme has put eligibility to conduct EU-funded research in the UK in a precarious position, undermining international collaborations and prompting some academics to relocate to the mainland.

Many Brexiters, including the prime minister, are in denial about the cruelty that their choices have already inflicted on millions of people.

It has been almost two and a half years since the United Kingdom signed its post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union (EU), which was expected to have multifaceted impacts on the UK economy.

Developers and publishers discuss the challenges they face in securing talent from the Continent

The government is currently registering more than three million EU citizens living in the UK, which is by far the biggest change in immigration status for a generation. Unsurprisingly, this is causing a great deal of anxiety.

EU citizens will not automatically be deported if they fail to sign up to the settled status scheme by the 2021 deadline, Downing Street has said.

The Government is accused of using EU citizens as bargaining chips.

The only way to protect your rights is to remain in the EU - that's why we will fight to secure a Final Say referendum on Brexit.

EU/EEA & Swiss citizens help make our communities in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Join us on a tour of our home.

London has been my home for more than forty years, but the emotional and financial drain of the last three years almost made me throw in the towel, writes Baboule.

In many ways all of this has been an integral part of daily life for EU citizens in the UK since the referendum. What makes it extraordinary now is that over two years have passed and nothing has changed.

Radiohead frontman has been a vocal critic of the prime minister's handling of Brexit.

Care sector faces ‘devastation’ as research shows one in seven EU employees unaware that they must apply to regularise status before June 2021 or be stripped of right to work and live in UK.

Think tank UK In A Changing Europe says some will "immediately and irreversibly lose their rights of residence" with the Home Office after June 30 cut-off.

Millions of Europeans have freely lived, worked and studied in the U.K. for decades, but Brexit means that those rights are no longer automatically granted.

Thousands of EU citizens were refused entry at the UK border in the first three months of 2021, representing a major surge in cases despite a decline in travel due to the coronavirus pandemic.

‘Considerable flaws’ in universal credit system causing ‘unnecessary hardship’ for EU claimants due to challenges providing correct documentation, finds IPPR think tank.

Thousands of domestic abuse victims who are European nationals could be kicked out of refuges or blocked from even entering them after Brexit because they do not know they have to apply for settled status, campaigners have warned.

Priti Patel’s reported aim contradicts the PM’s promises, says the3million campaign.

Experts quick to point out similar system will exist for Britons visiting Europe after Brexit.

Australian citizens could get freedom of movement rights denied to EU nationals after Brexit, international trade secretary Liz Truss has suggested.

Proposal floated as part of crackdown replacing free movement with minimum salary threshold of £25,600 and EU citizens may have to provide fingerprints.

The British government is breaching the withdrawal agreement with the European Union by requiring EU citizens to reapply for the right to live and work in the United Kingdom, an independent body set up to oversee citizens’ rights told a London court today.

The British government is breaching the withdrawal agreement with the European Union by requiring EU citizens to reapply for the right to live and work in the United Kingdom, an independent body set up to oversee citizens’ rights told a London court on Tuesday.

Children of couple who have lived in UK for decades told to prove they live permanently with parents.

Brussels gives government four months to comply or be referred to European Court of Justice.

EU citizens in the UK are "expected to beg, bend their knee and show remorse for not knowing" about post-Brexit visa changes, Euronews was told.

Some European Union nationals who have failed to prove that they have applied for residence status in Britain even though they settled in the UK before the Brexit transition period risk losing their jobs, homes, and access to other public services.

People are being turned away from European election polling booths due to admin errors. / A nationwide picture is emerging of EU citizens in the UK being denied their democratic right to vote in the European parliament elections because of administrative errors by local councils.

The Home Office is refusing to reveal how it will use data collected from EU citizens applying to remain in the UK after Brexit.

Scotland's Europe Minister has called on the UK Government to extend the deadline for the scheme allowing EU citizens living in the UK to apply for settled status.

EU Brexit spokesman says Britain reassured him about those who do not apply for settled status.

Confused over regulations, Home Office border staff meet legitimate visitors and workers with suspicion.

The fall in migration from bloc was eclipsed by arrivals from elsewhere, with four times as many non-EU citizens arriving in UK than exiting.

Cabinet office minister drops 'no compromise' stance, saying: 'If that is the price that we have to pay, then there we go'

Citizens of five Eastern European and Baltic countries must pay more to get a UK work visa than other EU nationals.

The British government has been ordered to pay the European commission’s legal costs after being successfully sued for granting City traders a tax break without EU permission.

Experts say recovery at risk amid sharp fall in EU workers and dwindling interest in UK jobs from abroad.

The British government's post-Brexit settlement scheme for EU citizens is unlawful, the UK's High Court has ruled. / The Independent Monitoring Authority (IMA), an independent body set up to oversee citizens' rights, took legal action against the Home Office.

The In Limbo Project gathers and shares the heart-rending stories of people caught up in the Brexit crossfire. Here is one of their most recent testimonies, reproduced by kind permission. It epitomises the senseless, casual cruelty that is just one of Brexit’s toxic legacies.

Newly-released UCAS statistics show that the number of EU citizens applying to study in the UK has dropped by 40% since Brexit.

Being thrown out of your adopted country because your face no longer fits is what thousands of EU citizens are experiencing. For some, it’s like being back in the authoritarian regimes of eastern Europe. And many others still do not know they are in danger of being becoming illegal immigrants, despite living, loving, and working here for decades.

Poll finds 90% of EU citizens in UK fear discrimination without evidence of rights after Brexit.

THE Home Office has launched a new information campaign urging EU citizens living in the UK to apply for its settlement scheme as soon as possible.

Free movement, housing and social security rights at risk, says parliamentary report.

If not, and the vote is to exit, it will be no good saying afterwards that “we didn’t understand what we were voting for” – the repeated complaint made by eurosceptics about the 1975 Referendum. By then it will be too late.

Liverpool Law School‘s Dr Stephanie Reynolds explains the legal minefield in store for UK and EU negotiators as they seek to resolve one of the major outstanding issues to be considered following the activation of Article 50.

'What really got my alarm bells ringing is this sentence under the privacy policy heading: "We may also share your information with other public and private sector organisations in the UK and overseas."'

Crashing out of the EU would affect UK politics, the economy, security and millions of British and European migrants.

Ask your MP to read the report and back our calls to #LiftTheDeadline.

During the referendum, Leavers loudly defended the rights of EU citizens legally resident in the UK. Now many pro-Brexit MPs are not practising what they preach. They have so far refused to back legislation requiring the government to guarantee these citizens’ rights. We’ve gathered below some of the statements made before and after June 23 by Boris Johnson, Michael Gove and ...

Home Office figures caused speculation that number of Europeans in UK had been underestimated.

It might have had five years to sink in, but for those with deep roots on the continent, the pain of Brexit still feels raw – particularly at this time of year.

From fish to border checks and even sausages in Northern Ireland, a host of issues need to be resolved in 2021.

Once you do it Brexit will become real, but until then you can just stay in denial, journalist Marie Le Conte writes.

The Home Office says the EU settlement scheme is working. Working for whom, exactly?

“Are they going to break our family apart?"

Spain hosts the largest contingent of Britons on the continent, and their rights are protected by royal decree, but many fear what comes if the UK doesn’t uphold its side of the deal.

Mayor vows to make capital a better place to live to offset ‘shockwaves’ from EU departure.

“Everyone in our society should have a safe place to live and no one should be punished for experiencing homelessness."

A significant number of EU citizens believe Brexit has made Britain "unrecognisable", a new study found.

Kevin Foster made the remarks a week before the deadline for the EU settlement scheme.

Domestic abuse victims and children in care among those affected by ‘last minute’ announcment of crucial funding, campaigners say.

EU citizens rights campaigners The3Million have said that “numerous” EU nationals are being refused Universal Credit because of their settlement status.

EU citizens held up in airports and facing delays in moving house because they can’t provide physical proof of UK residency – despite government’s own assessment warning digital-only status would cause ‘a lot of issues’.

Ashley Fox says organisation will not hesitate to take public bodies to court if they breach Brexit withdrawal agreement.

The British government on Friday was criticized for poor taste and bad timing after posting a video informing European Union citizens of the steps they will need to take if they want to “continue living” in Britain after the country leaves the EU.