Istanbul's Luxury Prison-Turned-Hotel: Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Discover the extraordinary history of the Four Seasons Istanbul, a former Ottoman prison transformed into a world-class luxury hotel in the heart of historic Sultanahmet.
Discover the extraordinary history of the Four Seasons Istanbul, a former Ottoman prison transformed into a world-class luxury hotel in the heart of historic Sultanahmet.
Former Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick's record of overseeing a massive expansion of asylum seeker hotels now undermines his hardline stance, as internal documents reveal his direct involvement in the costly policy he now criticises.
Major protests target asylum seeker hotels across England as Labour faces mounting pressure from Conservatives and local communities over its immigration strategy. Home Office data reveals ongoing challenges.
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Exclusive: The Labour Party plans a major immigration policy shift, ending the costly migrant hotel system and adopting a tougher, Denmark-inspired approach to deter illegal Channel crossings.
A coalition of LA activist groups publishes a 'Do Not Stay' list of hotels allegedly contracting with ICE, urging a tourist boycott to target the immigration enforcement agency's operations.
Budget hotel giant Travelodge unveils ambitious plans to open 300 new hotels across the UK, creating 10,000 jobs and targeting key locations from city centres to coastal towns.
Labour slams government claims it created the asylum hotel backlog. Shadow ministers reveal the Tories' 'chaotic system' and soaring costs exposed in damning letter.
Exclusive figures reveal the UK government is spending a staggering £5.2 million every day housing asylum seekers in hotels, as small boat arrivals continue to strain the system.
Conservative-led councils defy Kemi Badenoch's government with a landmark High Court challenge against the forced housing of asylum seekers in local hotels, exposing deep party divisions.
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Exclusive investigation reveals the UK government is spending a staggering £8.2 million per day housing asylum seekers in hotels, as far-right protests target accommodation sites across the country. The Independent's analysis uncovers the true cost of the
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Exclusive figures reveal the UK government is spending a staggering £8.2 million every day to house over 50,000 asylum seekers in hotels, as the costly backlog crisis deepens.
Sir Keir Starmer's flagship pledge to end the costly use of hotels for asylum seekers is in turmoil as local authorities warn of a 'desperate' lack of funding and clear plans, with some outright refusing to cooperate.
Local authorities score a major legal victory against the Home Office, granting them new powers to challenge the use of hotels as asylum seeker accommodation. The ruling could set a nationwide precedent.
A landmark High Court ruling has declared the Home Office's use of hotels for asylum seekers unlawful, throwing Home Secretary Yvette Cooper's strategy into chaos and triggering a frantic search for alternatives.
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Exclusive members' club Soho House has sold several of its UK properties to MCR Hotels, marking a significant shift in the luxury hospitality sector.
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Exclusive members' club Soho House has been acquired by MCR Hotels and a venture led by Ashton Kutcher, marking a significant shift in the luxury hospitality sector.
Conservative MPs voice frustration over the party's handling of asylum seeker accommodations, warning of rising public discontent ahead of elections.
As luxury hotels and tourist bars boom in Ibiza, residents face an escalating housing crisis, with skyrocketing rents and dwindling availability.
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A daring guest shares their harrowing experience at the UK's lowest-rated hotel, revealing dirty rooms, rude staff, and broken promises.
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