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Asylum Seekers Protest Hotel Conditions in Essex

Dozens of asylum seekers in Epping, Essex, have organised a peaceful demonstration outside their hotel accommodation, protesting what they describe as 'intolerable' living conditions, poor food quality, and a lack of clear information about their status,

Home Office Appeals Epping Forest Asylum Hotel Ruling

The Home Office is challenging a landmark High Court ruling that blocked the use of a hotel in Epping Forest for asylum seekers, setting the stage for a major legal battle over the UK's migrant accommodation crisis.

93-year-old man mauled to death by pack of dogs

A 93-year-old great-grandfather, David Maggs, has tragically died after being attacked by a pack of dogs in a quiet Essex village. The elderly man was found with severe injuries at a property in Jaywick and pronounced dead at the scene, sparking a major p

UK Asylum Seeker Hotel Protests Erupt Nationwide

Fierce protests have erupted outside hotels housing asylum seekers across the UK, revealing deep local tensions and placing the government's immigration strategy in the spotlight.

Epping Residents Stage Mass Protests Over Asylum Seeker Hotels

Tensions boil over in Essex as Epping residents stage large-scale demonstrations, blocking roads and clashing with police over hotels converted to asylum seeker accommodation. Locals cite fears over safety and strained public services.

Putin critic's UK asylum bid rejected, faces deportation

A prominent Russian anti-Putin activist has had his UK asylum claim rejected, leaving him in legal limbo and facing potential deportation. The Home Office decision raises questions about Britain's stance on Kremlin critics.

UK Asylum Seeker Numbers Mapped in New Data

Newly released data exposes the stark geographic disparities in asylum seeker dispersal across the UK, with Home Office figures showing a massive concentration in specific regions, straining local services and igniting a fresh debate on immigration policy

High Court blocks asylum seeker hotel plan in Epping

In a landmark ruling, the High Court has permanently halted the Home Office's controversial scheme to use a historic Essex hotel as accommodation for asylum seekers, siding with local council and residents.

TOWIE's Ricky Rayment Hospitalised After Motorbike Crash

Former TOWIE star Ricky Rayment is recovering in hospital after a serious motorbike accident. The reality TV personality suffered multiple injuries, including a broken leg and collarbone, following the collision on an Essex road.

UK's £8.2m Daily Asylum Hotel Bill Amid Far-Right Protests

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

Court blocks Home Office asylum hotel plan in Essex

A landmark High Court ruling has thwarted the Home Office's controversial plan to use a four-star Essex hotel for asylum accommodation, siding with local council and residents. The decision sets a significant precedent for nationwide asylum housing disput

High Court Rules Home Office Asylum Evictions Unlawful

The High Court has delivered a scathing verdict against the Home Office, ruling its policy of evicting asylum seekers from hotels without adequate notice as unlawful. The judgment, a major victory for refugee charities, exposes a 'serious failing' in the

Tory Ministers' Asylum Rhetoric Sparks 'Hatred' Crisis

Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf accuses senior UK Conservative ministers, including Robert Jenrick, of fuelling public hatred and division through their dehumanising language on asylum seekers, following a shocking incident in Essex.

UK's £8.2M Daily Bill for Asylum Seeker Hotels

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.

TOWIE's Ella & Freddie in Explosive 'Liar' Row

The Only Way Is Essex stars Ella Rae Wise and Freddie Bentley's friendship is in tatters after a furious row erupted during filming, with shocking accusations and heated exchanges exposed.

High Court Blocks Govt's Epping Forest Asylum Plan

A last-ditch legal bid by the Home Office to house asylum seekers at a controversial Essex site has been thwarted by a High Court injunction, sparking a major political row and leaving the government's immigration strategy in disarray.

Farage slams asylum seeker move to Essex hotel

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage slams the government's covert decision to house asylum seekers in a four-star Essex hotel, branding it a 'betrayal' of local communities and a 'complete failure' of the UK's immigration policy.

Council Wins Legal Battle Against Govt Over Migrant Hotel

In a dramatic blow to the Government's migrant housing strategy, Epping Forest District Council has successfully blocked the use of a local hotel for asylum seekers. The High Court ruling exposes deep disarray within Labour's flagship policy, leaving plan

High Court Rules Asylum Hotels Unlawful

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.

High Court rules Govt asylum eviction plan unlawful

The High Court has delivered a scathing ruling against the Home Office, blocking its controversial plan to evict asylum seekers from a hotel in Epping. Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper accuses the government of 'total chaos' in its asylum policy.

High Court Orders Essex Asylum Hotel Closed After Protests

A High Court judge has mandated the immediate closure of an Essex asylum accommodation following far-right demonstrations that raised serious public safety concerns. The ruling highlights growing tensions over migrant housing policies.

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