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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Lisa O'Carroll

Singer claims Sweden ‘punishing’ her British husband by refusing him leave to remain

Kenny Solomons and Tess Merkel Solomons
Tess Merkel Solomons with her husband Kenny. Photograph: Kenny Solomons

A singer with a Swedish disco band who performed at this year’s Eurovision has told of the “dehumanising” and “distressing” consequences of Brexit after her British husband’s application to remain in Sweden was rejected.

Tess Merkel Solomons, a singer with the band Alcazar, said it felt as if her husband, Kenny Solomons, an actor and entrepreneur, was being “punished” because he was a British citizen in Sweden after Brexit.

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