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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Sophie Bateman

Brits living in Spain face road chaos as they're banned from driving after Brexit fail

Brits living in Spain are facing a transport crisis as they've been banned from driving after post-Brexit talks broke down.

From May 1, tens of thousands of British expats will be unable to use their UK driving licence on roads in Spain - although tourists are exempt from the harsh new policy.

The UK and Spanish governments have failed to reach an agreement about DVLA-issued licences by the April 30 deadline, with Tory MP Sir Iain Duncan Smith pointing the finger at the European authorities.

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