15 h. 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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58 h. ago Third night of unrest in Dublin as protesters target asylum hotel

Officers pelted with stones and fireworks near Citywest facility after man charged over alleged assault on 10-year-oldStones and fireworks have been thrown at Irish police for a third consecutive night in Dublin.Hundreds of protesters gathered near the entrance of a hotel housing asylum seekers in an area west of the capital. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Video: Protesters clash with police outside asylum seeker hotel in Dublin

New footage shows masked protestors launching projectiles, and a line of Garda holding riot shields, as a violent protest took place outside a Dublin hotel used to house asylum seekers.

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3 d. ago Dublin police condemn ‘thuggery’ after protest outside hotel housing asylum seekers turns violent

Six arrests made after crowd hurled fireworks and other missiles at officers during protests following alleged sexual assault on a young girlSix people have been arrested after Irish police battled hundreds of protesters outside a Dublin hotel used to house asylum seekers after an alleged sexual assault on a young girl.The crowd burned a police vehicle and hurled fireworks and other missiles at officers outside the Citywest hotel on Tuesday night. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Moment Irish police van is set alight as riots break out near Dublin asylum seeker hotel 

Police officers were also attacked with missiles and fireworks as protesters gathered at the Citywest Hotel last night following the alleged assault of a 10-year-old girl.

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9 d. ago Charges are dropped against woman who waved Union flag from council HQ during Epping migrant hotel protest

Sarah White, 40, climbed the steps of the Epping Forest building after marching from the Bell Hotel where she had given a speech on August 31.

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9 d. ago Call for exclusion zone around Falkirk asylum hotel as protests continue

Falkirk for All say protests are intimidating for the asylum seekers and disruptive for local residents

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1 week ago Police investigated Reform UK councillor who said she was 'born and bred' in Britain during interview about migrant hotel protests

Police Scotland confirmed it is making inquiries after receiving a complaint about Claire Mackie-Brown, a councillor in Falkirk, after her appearance on STV last week.

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1 week ago Reform UK councillor who said she was 'born and bred' in Britain during interview about migrant hotel protests is reported to police

Police Scotland confirmed it is making inquiries after receiving a complaint about Claire Mackie-Brown, a councillor in Falkirk, after her appearance on STV last week.

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1 week ago Scots Reform UK councillor reported to police after 'born and bred' comments

Cllr Claire Mackie-Brown, who joined the party in March, was being interviewed regarding the anti-migrant protests that have been taking place outside the Cladhan Hotel.

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2 w. ago Fresh wave of racism in football 'being driven by asylum hotel protests'

Video footage and photographs have emerged in recent weeks showing ­demonstrators at anti-immigrant rallies wearing club tops.

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2 w. ago Plan to save activities at Falkirk community centre gets councillors' backing

The council will spend £300,000 on modular units to replace the centre which faces a repair bill of more than £3 million.

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2 w. ago Falkirk councillors approve new homes despite road safety fears

A local councillor said the narrow country road is often used a shortcut and pedestrians would not be safe

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2 w. ago Epping Hotel protesters get longer prison sentences than the migrant who sparked disorder after he sexually assaulted a 14

Essex Police estimated around 500 protesters attended at the height of the incident on July 17, with a flat bed van carrying a sign that said 'protect our kids'.

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2 w. ago Three men jailed for violent disorder outside Epping migrant hotel this summer

Several protests were held outside the Bell Hotel after an asylum seeker sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl and a woman

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3 w. ago Falkirk councillors 'reject hate and discrimination' as asylum hotel protests continue

Councillors criticised 'misinformation' including one man being wrongly identified as a paedophile.

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3 w. ago Migrant protest: Huge crowd erupts at asylum hotel chaos in London

Migrant protest: Huge crowd erupts at asylum hotel chaos in London  Daily Express

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3 w. ago Falkirk Council's £1m overspend on school extension 'unlikely' to happen again as controls put in place

Falkirk councillors were assured that lessons have been learned from the £1 million overspend at Maddiston Primary

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3 w. ago Migrant protest LIVE: Huge crowd erupts at asylum hotel chaos in London

Migrant protest LIVE: Huge crowd erupts at asylum hotel chaos in London  Daily Express

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