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Crowborough Fury as Army Camp Set for 600 Migrants

A quiet East Sussex town is in uproar as the Home Office prepares to house 600 male asylum seekers in a former Army camp, with residents fearing for safety and reporting a 10% drop in property values. Read the full story.

£450k for Pooh as town protests asylum seeker camp

Wealden District Council faces backlash for spending £450,000 on Winnie-the-Pooh's centenary while residents demand CCTV restoration. Thousands protest nearby asylum seeker plans. Read the full story.

Crowborough protests against 600-migrant army camp plan

Over 2000 furious Crowborough residents marched for a fourth weekend against a Home Office plan to house 600 lone male migrants in a local army camp. Locals are spending thousands on security amid safety fears.

Four arrested at Zara NYC Palestine protest

At least four pro-Palestine protesters arrested at Zara's Fifth Avenue store during Black Friday sales. NYPD reports 70 demonstrators in area. Read the latest developments.

Renshaw Backs Khawaja as Australia's Best Batter

Queensland's Matt Renshaw declares Usman Khawaja one of Australia's greatest batters, backing him to retain his Test spot despite back spasms and form concerns. Read the full analysis.

Fury in Crowborough over 600 asylum seekers in army camp

Furious Crowborough residents protest the Home Office plan to house 600 lone male asylum seekers in a local army camp, raising safety fears and threatening cadet units. Join the conversation on community impact.

Anger as school tells pupils to welcome 600 asylum seekers

Fury erupts in East Sussex as a local school advises children to be 'kind and caring' to 600 lone male asylum seekers arriving at a former army camp. Residents voice safety fears for children and strain on public services.

Army Camp to House 600 Asylum Seekers, Locals Revolt

East Sussex residents protest as Crowborough Army Training Camp prepares for 600 male asylum seekers. Locals were told they would get just 48 hours' notice before arrivals. Read more on the escalating tensions.

Crowborough protests asylum seeker army camp plan

Hundreds of Crowborough locals marched in protest against government plans to house 600 asylum seekers in a disused military camp. Read about the community's fears and the official response.

Asylum seekers housed near police firearms test site

Government plans to house 600 asylum seekers at a military camp near a police firearms training centre spark outrage. Campaigners warn of re-traumatisation risks for those fleeing war zones. Read the full report.

Labuschagne century boosts Ashes selection hopes

Marnus Labuschagne smashed a brilliant century for Queensland against NSW, sending a powerful message to Australian selectors ahead of the Ashes series with a masterclass in batting technique and temperament.

Sydney arms expo chaos as protesters clash with police

Violent scenes erupted at Sydney's International Convention Centre as hundreds of anti-war protesters attempted to blockade a major arms exhibition, leading to multiple arrests and police reinforcements being deployed.

First 'Guardian Shield' charge: Alleged crime boss in court

Alleged organised crime figure Ferras Merhi, the first person charged under Australia's new 'Guardian Shield' laws, has faced court in a landmark case that could redefine how authorities tackle sophisticated criminal networks.

Irish leader confronted by protesters in Dublin

Tánaiste Micheál Martin faced heated demonstrations as pro-Palestinian activists and anti-immigration groups converged on Dublin streets, requiring significant Garda presence.

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