5 d. ago Starmer vows to crack down on taxi rides costing hundreds for asylum seekers in hotels

Sir Keir Starmer made the pledge after it was revealed one taxi bill cost the Home Office £600 to take an asylum seeker 250 miles from a hotel to a doctor’s appointment

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6 d. ago Game of Thrones power couple Kit Harington & Rose Leslie own £660k plush pad near asylum seeker hotel

GAME of Thrones stars Kit Harington and Rose Leslie own a plush pad near a hotel housing 120 asylum seekers. The showbiz couple spent £660,000 on the flat near Edinburgh city centre six months after their 2018 wedding. It is close to the controversial Learmonth Hotel in the capital’s West End which is being used...

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7 d. ago Man arrested after fire at asylum seeker hotel in central London

Man arrested after fire at asylum seeker hotel in central London  The Independent

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7 d. ago Fire at asylum seeker hotel being investigated as hate crime

Fire at asylum seeker hotel being investigated as hate crime  The Independent

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7 d. ago Council condemns ‘despicable attack’ at asylum seeker hotel after fire

The blaze took place in the grounds of a premises in Dingley Road, Islington, shortly after 10.50pm on Wednesday.

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9 d. ago Asylum seeker who threatened man with snooker cue near his migrant hotel skips sentencing after leaving court to eat fish and chips

Shkar Jamal, 24, was due to be sentenced at Poole Magistrates' Court for the incident which happened in Bournemouth, Dorset, on May 6.

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9 d. ago Asylum seeker accused of threatening man with snooker cue near his migrant hotel misses court date because he is too busy eating fish and chips

Shkar Jamal, 24, was due to be sentenced at Poole Magistrates' Court for the incident which happened in Bournemouth, Dorset, on May 6.

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1 week ago Epping hotel asylum seeker to be deported after being jailed for sexual assaults

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, sentenced for attacks on woman and girl, 14, days after arrival in UK on small boat

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1 week ago Migrant living in asylum hotel 'sent on £600 taxi ride for NHS appointment' while others admit working illegally in Britain

A failed asylum seeker in an unnamed hotel used by the Home Office said he had been sent on a 250-mile, £600 taxi ride for a knee check-up.

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1 week ago ‘Manipulative’ asylum seeker at centre of Epping hotel protests jailed for sexually assaulting girl

A judge said Hadush Kebatu posed a ‘significant risk of reoffending’ after his offences sparked protests outside asylum hotels across the UK

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1 week ago ‘Manipulative’ asylum seeker at centre of Epping hotel protests jailed for 12 months

A judge said Hadush Kebatu posed a ‘significant risk of reoffending’ after his offences sparked protests outside asylum hotels across the UK

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1 week ago Epping hotel asylum seeker jailed for sexual assaults that sparked wave of protests

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, sentenced for attacks on woman and girl, 14, days after arrival in UK on small boat

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1 week ago Epping hotel migrant who sexually assaulted girl, 14, and woman days after arriving in the UK by boat is jailed for 12 months

Ethiopian national Hadush Kebatu, 41, tried to kiss a schoolgirl before groping a woman who came to her aid. It sparked a huge anti-migrant demonstration in Epping, Essex.

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1 week ago Asylum seeker at centre of Essex hotel protests jailed for 12 months

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, was convicted last month of assaulting a 14-year-old girl and a womanAn asylum seeker staying at a hotel in Essex that became the focus of protests has been jailed for 12 months for the assault of a 14-year-old girl and a woman.Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, from Ethiopia, who had been living in the Bell hotel in Epping, was found guilty last month of two counts of sexual assault and one of attempted sexual assault, committed days after arriving in the UK on a small boat. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Epping asylum hotel resident facing jail sentence today for sex assault on teenager

Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was found guilty of five offences after a three-day trial

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1 week ago Asylum seeker hotel resident expected to be jailed for teenager sex assault

Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was found guilty of five offences after a three-day trial.

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1 week ago Asylum seeker who stabbed six in hotel rampage made threats 24 hours before, court hears

An asylum seeker who was shot and killed after he stabbed six people at a hotel in Glasgow made threats 24 hours before the incident, a court heard yesterday.

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1 week ago Man who died on Bibby Stockholm ‘tricked’ into going on barge, inquest told

Community worker said Leonard Farruku, from Albania, was told he was being taken to a hotel in SwindonAn asylum seeker who died onboard the Bibby Stockholm was “tricked” into going to the barge after “point blank” refusing, an inquest has heard.Leonard Farruku, 27, from Albania, was found unresponsive in a shower cubicle onboard the accommodation vessel at Portland Port, Dorset, on 12 December 2023. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Asylum seeker made threats day before stabbing six people at Glasgow hotel, inquiry told

Badreddin Abdalla Adam Bosh, 28, was shot dead by police after the Park Inn rampage which inleft a constable and five others injured.

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1 week ago Men accused of violent disorder outside Epping migrant hotel set for trial

A judge at Chelmsford Crown Court set two separate trial dates for next year

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