{"id":93086,"date":"2026-08-19T08:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T08:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=93086"},"modified":"2026-08-19T08:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T08:32:09","slug":"swedish-mp-intervenes-in-damaging-brexit-row-over-elderly-britons-ordered-to-leave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/08\/19\/swedish-mp-intervenes-in-damaging-brexit-row-over-elderly-britons-ordered-to-leave\/","title":{"rendered":"Swedish MP intervenes in &#8216;damaging&#8217; Brexit row over elderly Britons ordered to leave"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA2aoXbT.img?w=768&h=614&m=6&x=512&y=265&s=358&d=358\" alt=\"\u2018An individual\u2019s life is at stake at my age. It is hell.\u2019 Joyce Thomas, 78, who has lived in Sweden for 22 years but must now leave. Photograph: Helena Karlsson\/Helena Karlsson\/NWT\" width=\"623\" height=\"498\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The deportation and removal of British citizens from Sweden over Brexit residency rights is damaging relations with the UK amid efforts to improve links with London, a Swedish MP has said. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/other\/swedish-mp-intervenes-in-damaging-brexit-row-over-elderly-britons-ordered-to-leave\/ar-AA2apsr1?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=6a8568c1a75745df94dc699f3fb72c4b&ei=20\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The deportation and removal of British citizens from Sweden over Brexit residency rights is damaging relations with the UK amid efforts to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sweden1.webp","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93086"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93087,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93086\/revisions\/93087"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}