Home Office tells man, 101, his parents must confirm ID

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

A 101-year-old Italian man who has been in London since 1966 was asked to get his parents to confirm his identity by the Home Office after he applied to stay in the country post-Brexit.

In what appears to be a computer glitch the Home Office thought he was a one-year-old child.

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