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Neutral
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- Center
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- Right
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- Last Updated
- 2 days ago
- Bias Distribution
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Calls to Close Epping Migrant Hotel After Protest
Protests and counter-protests have escalated outside The Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, after an asylum seeker housed at the hotel was accused of sexually assaulting a local girl. The Essex Police and Crime Commissioner and the local council have called for the hotel's immediate closure as a migrant accommodation, citing public safety, resource diversion, and community suitability concerns. Demonstrations have included both anti-migrant and pro-refugee groups, with several arrests made for public order offences and criminal damage. While police have praised the mostly peaceful conduct, some incidents of conflict and racially charged behavior have been reported. Community leaders and activists are urging unity and caution against divisive ideologies. The events underscore ongoing tensions in the UK over migration policy, public safety, and the integration of asylum seekers.


- Total News Sources
- 2
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- 1
- Center
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- Right
- 1
- Unrated
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- Last Updated
- 2 days ago
- Bias Distribution
- 50% Right
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21Serious
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