South African mom who has lived in UK for 54 years faces deportation

14 May 2016 - 12:24
By TMG Digital

A 57-year-old woman who has lived in the UK since she was three has been told she faces deportation to her native South Africa. A job application revealed that Eve Woods was not a British citizen‚ MailOnline reported on Saturday. She was asked to prove she had the right to work in the UK‚ but government officials told her she did not have "settled status"' in the country.

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