A woman had to wave goodbye to her husband and son at a Ryanair check-in desk after being refused onto her flight over Brexit passport rules.
Ana Tiganescu and her family had planned a week-long holiday - their first in three years - to Faro, Portugal, flying from Leeds Bradford Airport.
But scientist Dr Tiganescu was sent away from the check-in desk and barred from the flight because, despite having six months left before it expired, her passport was issued more than 10 years ago.
The family were forced to make a split second decision about whether they would catch the flight without her, the Mirror reports.
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