Hundreds more EU citizens applying to stay in the UK have data leaked in another Home Office blunder
HUNDREDS more EU citizens have had their data accidentally leaked in another Home Office blunder.
Officials have had to apologise after sending a message revealing hundreds more emails - just days after a similar blunder.The Home Office has had to say sorry twice in a week after it accidentally revealed hundreds of emailsEveryone who wants to remain in the country after we leave has to apply for settled status through an online system.
One of those affected by the mess-up, Danish citizen Natasha Jung, wrote online: "When will the UK wake up and realise that EU citizens are being treated as second class citizens?She shared an email she received from the Home Office which said that her email was shared with other applicants last weekend."We would like to reassure you that we are taking this matter very seriously.
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