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Long queues have stretched across airports in the United Kingdom after the country’s border force system was hit by a nationwide glitch.

Long queues on Tuesday stretched across airports in the United Kingdom after the country’s border force system was hit by a nationwide glitch.

Computer outage at Heathrow border control. A few thousand people in line and not a single person at Heathrow is able to figure out a solution. This pic is just those in front of me, about twice as many behind me. The airport apologised for the inconvenience, saying its teams were supporting border forces with their contingency plans to help resolve the problem as quickly as possible.The disruption comes after border force workers staged a four-day strike at Heathrow in a dispute over working conditions last week.

 

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