Stephen Pokrywka to be deported to United Kingdom after federal...

Stephen Pokrywka to be deported to United Kingdom after federal court appeal fails

Having lived in Australia since he was 12, the father of six and grandfather of 10 argued he had no ties to the UK and simply had not thought to apply for Australian citizenship.

"I thought common sense would prevail."
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-03/stephen-pokrywka-to-be-deported-from-wa-to-uk/104050046
Stephen, common sense would be to apply for Oz citizenship way back when.