8 d. ago Asylum seekers can continue being housed in Bell Hotel after Epping council fails in bid to block them living there

Epping Forest District Council took legal action against Somani Hotels over the use of the Bell Hotel, which is home to dozens of male migrants.

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8 d. ago Asylum seekers can stay at Epping Hotel, rules High Court judge in major blow to local campaigners

The owners of the Epping hotel fought against an injunction for breaching planning law

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8 d. ago Epping Bell Hotel can continue to house asylum seekers as council loses battle

Council officials took legal action against Somani Hotels, which owns the Bell Hotel, claiming that accommodating asylum seekers there breaches strict planning rules

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3 w. ago Asylum hotel crisis: Key findings from damning report as epic failings unearthed

A scathing report by MPs found a failure of leadership while the Tories were in power saw private firms make huge profits housing asylum seekers in hotels as the backlog ballooned

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3 w. ago Hadush Kebatu manhunt live: Met Police issue update after mistakenly released sex offender ‘takes trains across London’

Metropolitan Police make direct appeal to Hadush Kebatu to hand himself in

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3 w. ago 'Spotted in London area': Massive manhunt underway after asylum seeker jailed for sexual assault freed by mistake

'Spotted in London area': Massive manhunt underway after asylum seeker jailed for sexual assault freed by mistake  Mint

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3 w. ago Police say Epping hotel asylum seeker 'likely' in London, as manhunt continues | ITV News

Police say Epping hotel asylum seeker 'likely' in London, as manhunt continues | ITV News  ITVX

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3 w. ago Epping manhunt latest: Met police take control of search for jailed asylum seeker released in error

Hadush Kebatu was last seen in London after he was mistakenly released from prison on Friday

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3 w. ago Epping manhunt latest: Buck stops with Starmer over jailed asylum seeker released in error, says MP

Hadush Kebatu was last seen in London after he was mistakenly released from prison on Friday

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3 w. ago Epping manhunt latest: Jailed hotel asylum seeker ‘last seen in London’ after mistaken release

Hadush Kebatu was mistakenly released from prison on Friday, weeks after being jailed for sexually assaulting a schoolgirl in Essex

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3 w. ago Epping manhunt latest: Three police forces search for jailed hotel asylum seeker after mistaken release

Hadush Kebatu was mistakenly released from prison on Friday, weeks after being jailed for sexually assaulting a schoolgirl in Essex

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3 w. ago Epping hotel asylum seeker 'at large in London' after mistaken release from prison

Epping hotel asylum seeker 'at large in London' after mistaken release from prison  Sky News

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3 w. ago Manhunt for Epping hotel asylum seeker, jailed for sexually assaulting girl, after accidental release

Manhunt for Epping hotel asylum seeker, jailed for sexually assaulting girl, after accidental release  Sky News

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3 w. ago 'A level of incompetence that beggars belief': Kemi rips into PM as manhunt continues after Epping asylum hotel sex attacker is freed by mistake

A police manhunt was sparked for sex offender Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu after he was accidentally released back into the community rather than to an immigration centre.

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3 w. ago Asylum seeker jailed for sexual assaults accidentally released from prison

A manhunt has been launched for Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, who was jailed for sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl.

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3 w. ago Manhunt after Epping hotel asylum seeker who sexually assaulted girl freed in error from prison

Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, who had been living at the Bell Hotel in Epping, was jailed for 12 months in September

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3 w. ago Asylum seeker jailed for sexual assault of woman and girl, 14, freed by mistake

The man had been living at a hotel before he was jailed for sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl was released from jail as part of an administrative error

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3 w. ago Kebatu manhunt latest: Epping hotel asylum seeker 'at large in London' after mistaken release

Kebatu manhunt latest: Epping hotel asylum seeker 'at large in London' after mistaken release - with three police forces searching for him  Sky News

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3 w. ago Sex offender who sparked UK asylum hotel protests released by mistake

David Lammy said to be furious after Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, who was meant to go to an immigration detention centre to be deported, was accidentally freedA man who sparked nationwide protests after sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl near the asylum hotel in Epping where he was a resident has been accidentally released from jail.The Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, was jailed for 12 months in September. He was meant to be sent to an immigration detention centre to be deported but was freed by mistake, it has emerged. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Epping hotel asylum seeker jailed for sexual assault freed by mistake

The Sun first reported on Friday that he was meant to be sent to an immigration detention centre to be deported but was freed by mistake.

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