MYSTERIOUS: 15 | Mind Blowing Facts

Home Office working to ‘restore order’ as council calls for asylum hotel to shut

Multiple demonstrations have been held outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex.

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2025

How violent protests in Epping are being fuelled by disinformation

Claims Essex police force bussed in antiracism activists have been denied but have spread on social media and rightwing news channels

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2025

Dramatic moment police officers arrest Epping migrant hotel ‘protester’ at his home

Sixteen people held after disorder at Bell Hotel which began peacefully

Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2025

Police dismiss claims they bussed anti-racists to Epping asylum hotel protest

Essex force describes allegation, repeated by Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and others, as ‘categorically wrong’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2025

Farage claim that police drove protesters to demo is not true – senior officer

Chief Constable Ben-Julian Harrington, of Essex Police, denied an accusation made by the Clacton MP.

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

Farage counter-protester claims at asylum hotel are ‘categorically wrong’, Police say

In a social media video, Farage said Essex Police chief constable should resign as a result of the claims

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

Essex Police say counter-protester transport claims ‘categorically wrong’

A series of demonstrations has taken place outside the Bell Hotel in Epping over the last week.

Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2025

Five men charged after violent protests outside Essex hotel

There have been a series of protests outside the Bell Hotel in Epping.

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025

‘A crisis boiling over’: The Essex community divided over violent migrant protests

IN FOCUS: While the violent protests have subsided, Epping remains split over the events that sparked the unrest that has plagued the community for the past 10 days, as Holly Evans and Nicole Wootton-Cane report

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025

'It's a powder keg': Government warned UK faces another summer of riots after Epping migrant hotel violence

Epping Forest District Council leader Chris Whitbread described the Essex town as a ‘powder keg’ after violent demonstrations outside the Bell Hotel on Sunday

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025