9 h. ago Voices: Yvette Cooper’s plans to fix the asylum system won’t work

After a summer of spiralling migrant numbers and protests outside asylum hotels, the home secretary has returned to the Commons with tougher new restrictions – but Labour looks like it’s playing catch-up to Reform, says Emily Sheffield

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10 h. ago Voices: Yvette Cooper’s raft of ideas to fix the asylum system don’t hold water

After a summer of spiralling migrant numbers and protests outside asylum hotels, the home secretary has returned to the Commons with tougher new restrictions – but Labour looks like it’s playing catch-up to Reform, says Emily Sheffield

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13 h. ago Canary Wharf protest: Full list of arrests as police officer punched in anti

Protesters gathered in London's financial district, Canary Wharf, yesterday to protest against a hotel that is said to have been housing asylum seekers

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14 h. ago Protests outside asylum hotels ‘completely unacceptable’: Swinney

Demonstrations have taken place in recent weeks.

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15 h. ago Canary Wharf carnage: Pepper spray fired inside shopping centre as police clash with masked anti

Several people, including at least one child, are pepper sprayed as anti-migrant hotel protest descends into chaos

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17 h. ago Canary Wharf carnage: Police fire pepper spray inside shopping centre in clash with masked anti

Several people, including at least one child, are pepper sprayed as anti-migrant hotel protest descends into chaos

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21 h. ago Police 'pepper spray protesters' at London asylum hotel rally as force admits child 'may have been affected'

Police 'pepper spray protesters' at London asylum hotel rally as force admits child 'may have been affected'  GB News

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31 h. ago Three arrested at asylum hotel protest 'with kids present' as officer punched

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31 h. ago Four arrested at asylum hotel protest 'with kids present' as officer punched

Four people were arrested in Canary Wharf after anti-asylum protestors clashed with police - with an officer getting punched in the face during the chaos

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37 h. ago Three arrests at Falkirk asylum hotel protests as groups faced off

The group Save Our Future and Our Kids Futures returned to the Cladhan Hotel on Saturday, where they held a similar protest two weeks ago.

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52 h. ago Protesters gather outside London asylum hotel where ‘masked men’ attempted to enter

Five people have been arrested in west London relating to disorder after two anti-asylum groups marched to the Crowne Plaza hotel in West Drayton on Saturday, 30 August.

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52 h. ago Protest outside London asylum hotel where ‘masked men’ attempted entry

Protest outside London asylum hotel where ‘masked men’ attempted entry  The Independent

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52 h. ago Five arrests as masked men try to storm London hotel amid more asylum protests

Protests took place across the country on Saturday

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53 h. ago Masked men attempt to enter London asylum hotel as protests take place across UK

Masked men attempt to enter London asylum hotel as protests take place across UK  The Independent

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53 h. ago Five arrests after masked men attempt to enter hotel as asylum protests continue

Most demonstrations appeared to be peaceful as police braced for further protests over the weekend after a Court of Appeal ruling on Friday.

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54 h. ago Masked men attempt to enter London asylum hotel as angry protests take place across UK after Epping ruling

Epping Forest District Council will decide on Monday whether it is set to take its battle over the Bell Hotel to the Supreme Court

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55 h. ago Angry protests outside asylum hotels across UK after Epping ruling

Epping Forest District Council will decide on Monday whether it is set to take its battle over the Bell Hotel to the Supreme Court

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56 h. ago Protesters face off outside asylum seeker hotel in Oldham for second weekend

There were around 150 people with police separating the two groups

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57 h. ago Protest outside Falkirk asylum hotel as campaigners face off

The group Save Our Future and Our Kids Futures returned to the Cladhan Hotel, where they held a similar protest two weeks ago.

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57 h. ago Three men arrested after police injured at protest following Epping Hotel ruling

They were detained during protest at the Epping hotel used to house asylum seekers

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