Thousands of British nationals have been refused Brexit residency rights in Sweden, with many facing deportation. We look at how Germany has taken a different approach – and the problems British residents still face here.
Rachel Loxton - rachel.loxton@thelocal.com
Updated: Thu 10 Sep 2026 16:36 CET
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A European flag is waved during a flashmob to mark Brexit in front of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate on January 31, 2020. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)
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