92-year-old wins fight to remain in the UK
A 92-year-old woman facing deportation has been given permission to stay in the UK.
More than 150,000 people signed a petition supporting Myrtle Cothill, from South Africa, who had been ordered to fly home by the 91热爆 Office.
The widow, who came to the UK on a tourist visa, has heart problems, is losing her eyesight and cannot walk unaided.
Mrs Cothill has been cared for by her daughter in Dorset since coming to the UK in 2014.
She spoke to Joanne Gosling, along with her daughter, Mary Wills about the news.
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