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.
Exclusive: A damning legal ruling on the Epping Forest Hotel has left Government ministers in a constitutional crisis, trapped between judicial orders and furious local opposition. Andrew Tettenborn analyses the fallout.
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
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.
Epping Forest District Council triumphs in High Court fight to close a former hotel housing asylum seekers, overriding Home Office human rights objections. A major victory for local authority power.
Local residents and officials demand closure of a hotel in Epping used to house asylum seekers, citing safety and welfare issues.
An asylum seeker residing in a controversial migrant hotel in Epping has been charged with multiple offences, sparking renewed debate over immigration policies.
A hotel in Epping, Essex, has sparked controversy after being repurposed to house asylum seekers, with residents expressing concerns over safety and resources.
A holidaymaker's relaxing getaway turned into a nightmare when they discovered a stranger watching them through a two-way mirror in their hotel room. Disturbing CCTV footage captures the chilling moment.
Activists in London rallied to defend a hotel housing asylum seekers amid rising tensions. The demonstration highlights ongoing debates over immigration and human rights in the UK.
Residents and activists clash over plans to convert The Bell Hotel in Epping into accommodation for asylum seekers, sparking heated demonstrations and local backlash.
Tensions rise in Essex as residents protest the conversion of The Bell Hotel into accommodation for asylum seekers, sparking heated debates on immigration policy.
Stand Up To Racism activists confronted far-right demonstrators outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Epping, Essex, as tensions flared over immigration policies.
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Local protests erupt in Epping as a hotel is converted to house asylum seekers, sparking fierce debates over immigration and community impact.
The Home Office's proposal to repurpose a hotel in Epping for housing asylum seekers has ignited fierce backlash from residents and local officials, citing concerns over community impact and lack of consultation.
Local residents and activists face off in Epping, Essex, as the Home Office moves asylum seekers into a local hotel, sparking heated debates over immigration policy.
Protesters and counter-demonstrators faced off in Epping, Essex, as tensions rise over plans to house asylum seekers in a local hotel.
Shocking footage captures the moment police arrest a demonstrator during a protest outside a migrant hotel in Epping. Tensions flare as officers intervene in the heated standoff.
Nigel Farage joined demonstrators in Essex to protest the housing of asylum seekers in a local hotel, leading to tense standoffs with police.
Government minister acknowledges local residents' worries over asylum seekers being housed in a hotel, while defending the policy as necessary.
Nigel Farage joined locals in Epping, Essex, to protest the housing of asylum seekers in a local hotel, sparking heated debates on immigration policy.
Nigel Farage led a demonstration in Epping against the housing of asylum seekers in a local hotel, sparking debates on immigration policy.
A protester at an Epping migrant hotel demonstration suffered a brutal injury when his teeth were knocked out—only to later reveal they were glued in. The chaotic scene has sparked outrage and debate.
Far-right demonstrators clashed with police outside a migrant hotel in Epping, Essex, as tensions over immigration policies escalate. Authorities urge calm amid growing unrest.
Tensions flared in Epping as police confronted demonstrators outside The Bell Hotel, which is reportedly set to house asylum seekers. The protest turned chaotic, with officers making arrests to restore order.
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Epping as riot police confronted demonstrators outside a hotel housing asylum seekers. A schoolgirl was caught in the chaos, sparking outrage.
Residents of Epping protest after asylum seekers are moved into The Bell Hotel following an alleged sexual assault by a migrant. Locals demand action as tensions rise.
Essex Police detained two individuals following violent protests outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Epping. Tensions flared as demonstrators clashed with authorities.
Tensions boiled over in Epping as anti-migrant protesters clashed with police outside a hotel housing asylum seekers. Violence erupted, leading to multiple arrests and heightened security concerns.