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Missing man found safe after Epping Forest police search
Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 54, located safe in Epping Forest following extensive police search operation and public appeal.
Council takes Government to court over asylum hotel
Essex council launches unprecedented legal challenge against Home Office decision to house asylum seekers in local hotel, citing inadequate consultation and strain on community resources.
Epping hotel protest: Asylum seeker rooftop standoff continues
A tense standoff continues at a Essex hotel as asylum seeker Martin, supported by activists, resists removal in a dramatic rooftop protest over potential Rwanda deportation.
Epping Hotel protest thugs jailed for violent disorder
Three thugs who unleashed violent disorder at Epping Hotel during migrant protest face hefty sentences, including rooftop climber who tried to incite further chaos.
Property mogul jailed for Epping Forest child grooming attempt
David Dakessian, a wealthy London property developer, has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison after travelling to Epping Forest with condoms and lubricant to meet who he believed was a 14-year-old girl.
Migrant jailed for Epping hotel sexual assault on schoolgirl
An asylum seeker has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for the sexual assault of a 15-year-old schoolgirl at a hotel being used to house migrants in Epping, Essex.
Migrant thanks Starmer for right to stay in UK
A Somalian migrant granted the right to remain in the UK after a lengthy legal battle has expressed profound gratitude to Labour leader Keir Starmer, whose past legal work proved crucial to his case. The man, housed in a controversial Essex hotel, credits
Major Search For Missing Dad Tom Phillips & Three Children
A massive police search is underway for Tom Phillips and his three children, missing since a camping trip. Fears grow as their car is found abandoned, with the desperate father leaving a cryptic note.
Council loses Supreme Court fight over Traveller site
The Supreme Court has rejected Epping Forest District Council's final appeal to evict travellers from a site in Essex, ending a costly 10-year legal battle and setting a significant precedent for planning enforcement.
Essex Police Boost Patrols After Epping Forest Flare Scare
Essex Police increase patrols in Epping Forest following reports of youths launching flares. Authorities urge public vigilance after concerning antisocial behaviour.
Mother arrested at Epping hotel in mental health protest
A mother's desperate protest at a Travelodge over her daughter's mental health care leads to her arrest. The incident highlights growing concerns over NHS patient welfare and police intervention.
Armed Police Storm Essex Home in Counter-Terror Raid
Essex Police launch a major counter-terrorism operation in Epping, arresting a suspect after armed officers surround a residential property. Full details on the security alert.
Migrant Hotel Terror: Flares & Firebomb Thrown in Epping
Asylum seekers at the Epping Hotel were left terrified after a violent mob launched flares and ignited a firebomb in a targeted attack, prompting a major police investigation into the suspected racially motivated incident.
Epping Forest Stabbing: Teen in Critical Condition
A major police investigation is underway in Epping Forest after a teenager was stabbed. The victim remains in critical condition as officers scour the area for suspects.
Asylum seeker guilty of sexual assault at Essex hotel
An asylum seeker housed at a controversial Essex hotel has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a female staff member. The case raises serious questions about the Home Office's use of contingency accommodation.
Ethiopian asylum seeker guilty of schoolgirl sexual assault
An Ethiopian asylum seeker has been found guilty of attempting to kiss a 14-year-old schoolgirl in a sexual assault that triggered massive community protests outside the Bell Hotel in Epping.
Man charged with attempted murder in Epping Forest attack
A 38-year-old man from Essex has been remanded in custody following a violent attack in Epping Forest that left a woman with severe, life-altering injuries.
Met Officer Sacked for Lying About Cannabis Smell
PC Stuart Hooper was found guilty of gross misconduct after a tribunal ruled he lied about smelling cannabis to justify an unlawful stop of two men in Epping Forest. The officer has been dismissed without notice.
Council takes migrant hotel fight to Supreme Court
Epping Forest District Council escalates its legal battle against the Home Office's use of a local hotel to house asylum seekers, seeking a Supreme Court hearing in a case with national implications for immigration policy.
Mother's arm broken in police custody after Epping protest
A mother claims Essex Police broke her arm during an arrest at a Union Jack protest in Epping. Released without charge, she demands justice as an investigation is launched into the controversial incident.
Court overturns Epping hotel protest ban in free speech win
The Court of Appeal has overturned a controversial injunction banning protests outside the Staymarket Hotel in Epping, marking a significant victory for civil liberties and freedom of speech in Essex.
Man spared jail for striking officer at Epping migrant protest
A man who struck a police officer during heated protests outside a migrant hotel in Epping has been spared jail. Read the full court sentencing details and community reaction.
Epping Forest asylum hotel plans scrapped after backlash
Home Office plans to house asylum seekers in a £4.5m Epping Forest hotel have been scrapped after a massive local backlash and council intervention. Get the full story on the U-turn.
Epping Protest Organiser Arrested in Union Jack Flag Clash
Shocking footage captures the moment the organiser of protests against a migrant hotel in Epping, Essex, is arrested by police after attempting to fly a Union Jack flag on the local council building. The incident has ignited a fierce debate over policing,
Epping Forest Council declares 'independence' from government
In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.
Judge Rules Epping Migrant Hotel to Remain Open
A High Court judge has dismissed a council's bid to shut down the controversial Epping migrant hotel, ruling in favour of the Home Office. The decision comes amid fierce local opposition and reports questioning the conduct and political affiliations of th
High Court Blocks Epping Migrant Hotel in Landmark Ruling
A landmark High Court ruling has halted the Home Office's plan to house asylum seekers in a Essex hotel, siding with local council and residents. The decision sets a crucial precedent and sparks a fierce political debate over the future of the UK's migran
Epping Residents Vow Council Tax Strike Over Service Cuts
Outraged homeowners in Essex declare a council tax revolt, threatening to withhold payments in protest against deteriorating local services and soaring bills. The grassroots movement gains momentum as community frustration reaches boiling point.
Starmer Condemns 'Disgraceful' Epping Asylum Hotel Plan
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer slams the government's 'shambolic' plan to house asylum seekers in an Epping Forest hotel, branding it a failure of the broken asylum system.
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