4 h. ago Asylum seekers to be moved into military barracks in bid to end migrant hotels

The Home Office said around 900 men would be housed across two sites as the government tries to get a grip on the asylum accommodation crisis

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6 h. ago Asylum seekers to be moved onto military barracks in bid to end migrant hotels

The Home Office said around 900 men would be housed across two sites as the government tries to get a grip on the asylum accommodation crisis

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6 h. ago Housing asylum seekers in army barracks may cost more than migrant hotels, admits defence minister

Men to be housed at Cameron Barracks in Inverness and Crowborough Training Camp in East Sussex will be the first of up to 10,000 migrants who the Home Office want to place at military sites

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8 h. ago Asylum seekers to be housed in barracks in bid to end use of migrant hotels

Men to be housed at Cameron Barracks in Inverness and Crowborough Training Camp in East Sussex will be the first of up to 10,000 migrants who the Home Office want to house on military sites

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14 h. ago Nearly 1,000 asylum seekers to be housed in two army barracks from next month as govt tries to beat hotel crisis

NEARLY 1,000 asylum seekers are set to be housed in two army barracks from next month as the government tries to beat the migrant hotel crisis. Plans will see the use of two barracks in Scotland and southern England that will temporarily house 900 men from next month. The Home Office confirmed on Monday that...

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16 h. ago Asylum seekers to be moved into barracks in plans to end hotel use

Two barracks are to be used to temporarily house around 900 men

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21 h. ago Prison staff complain they are being 'scapegoated' after accidentally freeing Epping sex attack migrant as Lammy blames 'human error'

Mark Fairhurst, the national chair of the UK Prison Officers' Association (POA), said at least two more senior figures were also involved in the release of Hadush Kebatu.

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24 h. ago Asylum seekers who chased migrant hotel staff with knives because they didn't like the food are jailed

Ibrahim Zouari (pictured), 35, and Houssine Nouira, 32, returned to the Roundhouse Hotel in Bournemouth on April 17, 2024, and 'aggressively' approached staff demanding lunch.

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25 h. ago Asylum hotels could be shut down in as little as a YEAR under plans presented to Home Office

Bosses at Serco believe the scheme could allow Labour to close down hugely expensive migrant hotels within 12 to 18 months, it is understood.

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32 h. ago Revealed: How 'chaotic' use of migrant hotels has seen Home Office 'squander' billions of pounds

Government has repeatedly cut corners and wasted taxpayers’ money with its ‘failed, chaotic and expensive’ system, damning report finds

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37 h. ago Billions squandered on asylum hotels because of Home Office ‘incompetence’

Home Office oversight over asylum accommodation is chaotic and incompetent, causing costs to spiral, influential group of MPs warns

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37 h. ago Blunders that shame 'chaotic' Home Office's housing of asylum seekers... from wild overspending on migrant hotels to ignoring impact on local communities

The report by MPs today shows for the first time how the department's catalogue of errors left Britain saddled with billions of pounds in extra costs for migrant hotels.

Society

38 h. ago Billions 'wasted' on hotels for migrants: Bombshell report reveals 'incompetent' Home Office staff let private firms make 'excessive profits' from small boat crisis

The Home Office has 'squandered' billions of pounds on asylum hotels, a report has found. MPs blasted the department's 'incompetence' over its handling of a 'chaotic and expensive' system.

Economics

47 h. ago The sleepy Irish 'village' housing 2,300 migrants in a luxury hotel tearing itself apart after a 'failed African asylum seeker

Riots have convulsed quiet Saggart for the past two nights after the alleged sexual assault of a 10-year-old Irish girl by a 26-year-old African migrant due to be deported outside the Citywest hotel.

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52 h. ago Kebatu manhunt LIVE: Epping sex offender arrested in north London after mistaken prison release

Kebatu was freed by mistake at HMP Chelmsford on Friday morning instead of being sent to an immigration detention centre

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54 h. ago Kebatu manhunt LIVE: Met hunt sex offender wrongly freed as CCTV shows him in east London library

Kebatu was freed by mistake at HMP Chelmsford on Friday morning instead of being sent to an immigration detention centre

Culture

55 h. ago Kebatu manhunt LIVE: Met hunt sex offender wrongly freed as CCTV shows him in east London

Kebatu was freed by mistake at HMP Chelmsford on Friday morning instead of being sent to an immigration detention centre

Culture

68 h. ago Kebatu manhunt LIVE: Met Police urges Epping hotel sex assault convict to turn himself in

Kebatu was freed by mistake at HMP Chelmsford on Friday morning instead of being sent to an immigration detention centre

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2 d. ago Hadush Kebatu manhunt LIVE: Met Police urges Epping hotel sex assault convict to turn himself in

Kebatu was freed by mistake at HMP Chelmsford on Friday morning instead of being sent to an immigration detention centre

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3 d. ago Hadush Kebatu manhunt LIVE: Met Police lead London hunt for Epping hotel sex assault convict freed in error

Kebatu was freed by mistake at HMP Chelmsford on Friday morning instead of being sent to an immigration detention centre

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