Getty ImagesA string of demonstrations have been held outside The Bell Hotel in Epping this summer, including this protest in early AugustSome councils say they are still pursuing legal ...

The Court of Appeal ruling that will allow asylum seekers to stay at the Bell Hotel, in Epping, is a technical victory for the government. But for many Labour ...

Dominic CascianiHome and Legal Correspondent andLewis AdamsBBC News, Essex PA MediaThe Bell Hotel has been at the centre of intense protests and counter-protests over recent weeksAn injunction due to ...

A former military base in Kent will continue to house asylum seekers despite previous concerns about poor living conditions.The Home Office was due to stop using Napier Barracks in ...

Iain WatsonPolitical correspondentPA MediaThe government is planning an overhaul of the asylum appeals system as it tries to cut the number of migrants staying in hotels while they await ...

Protests over the use of hotels for housing asylum seekers have been held across the UK.Demonstrators gathered in parts of England including Bristol, Liverpool and London, as well as ...

PA MediaAbout 150 people attended a protest against housing asylum seekers in hotels in PerthHundreds of protesters gathered in Perth both against and in support of asylum seekers being ...

Reform UK is pledging mass deportations of asylum seekers who arrive in the UK in small boats.The party's leader - Nigel Farage - has told The Times that there ...

Kate WhannelPolitical reporterPA MediaThe government is seeking the right to appeal against a High Court ruling which blocks asylum seekers being housed in an Essex hotel.Earlier this week, Epping ...

Asylum seekers are due to be removed from an Essex hotel after a council was granted a temporary High Court injunction blocking them from being housed there.The injunction was ...

Shivani ChaudhariBBC News, NorfolkRichard Knights/BBCHundreds of people are at the protest against the use of hotels to house asylum seekersHundreds of people have gathered for a protest outside a ...

Kate WhannelPolitical reporterPA MediaThe government shares the public's "huge frustration" at the pressure the asylum system puts on housing supply, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has said.Speaking to the BBC, ...