UK Airport E-Gate Failure Causes Nationwide Travel Chaos
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A nationwide border system issue has caused chaos at UK airports, with electronic gates failing and travelers having to have their passports checked manually. The failure is impacting a number of ports of entry and is not Heathrow specific. The Home Office is working to resolve the issue as soon as possible and is liaising with port operators and airlines to minimize disruption for travelers.
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