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Miriam Burrell

British couple who moved to Australia eight years ago are being kicked out - because they’re too old

A British family that moved to Australia eight years ago has been told they have to return to the UK because the parents are “too old” for permanent residency.

Glenn, a plasterer, and Sheena Tunnicliff, the manager of a travel agency, and their two daughters have spent AUD$80,000 on visas and legal advice to stay in Perth since moving from East Sussex in 2015.

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