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Stranded Australian told by London embassy to 'find a homeless shelter'
An Australian woman currently stranded in the UK due to the border closures says she was told by consular officials to find a homeless shelter.
Sandi James, a PhD researcher, psychologist and teacher,
told the BBC what was supposed to be a 10-day working holiday to Dublin has turned into months of being stranded with no income or stable accommodation.
After her flight home was cancelled in March, she phoned the Australian High Commission in London for help, who told her to contact the local council about homeless accommodation.
“I hung up the phone. I just couldn’t speak. I wanted to scream at them,” the 51-year-old told the BBC.
Scott Morrison has released a statement with the Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and Health Minister Greg Hunt, saying they are “deeply concerned” about the mental health impacts of a prolonged lockdown.
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