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Armed police respond to stabbing at hotel used to house asylum seekers
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (174+ words) A man is fighting for his life in hospital(Image: Getty) A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing at a hotel that has been used to house asylum seekers. Armed officers from Surrey Police…...
Asylum seeker hotel in South London closed down
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (241+ words) A South London asylum-seeker hotel has been closed by the government and is set to be returned to community use. The Lewisham-based hotel is one of 13 in the country which have stopped being used to house asylum seekers in the…...
Over 1,250 'illegal workers' arrested in ICE raids across London
1+ week, 2+ day ago (411+ words) More than 1,250 illegal workers have been arrested in raids across London since the start of 2026, the Home Office has said. They were caught by Immigration Enforcement teams as part of a UK-wide clampdown that's seen activity double in the last…...
Restaurant loses licence over illegal workers - owner says 'not fair"
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (934+ words) Hayat Restaurant at 25 The Oval in Sidcup(Image: Google Maps) A Turkish restaurant in South East London has lost its premises licence after three illegal workers were found there by immigration officers last year. Hayat Restaurant at 25 The Oval in…...
Bromley's only asylum seeker hotel reopens for public use
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (548+ words) TLK Apartments in St Mary Cray(Image: Google Maps) A Bromley hotel has reopened to the public after being used to house asylum seekers for the past three years, the Home Office has announced. TLK Apartments in St Mary Cray,…...
Sidcup restaurant owes £135k after Home Office found 3 illegal workers
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (678+ words) Hayat Restaurant at 25 The Oval in Sidcup(Image: Google Maps) The Home Office hit a South East London Turkish restaurant with a £135,000 fine after finding three illegal workers there however the penalty remains unpaid. Hayat Restaurant at 25 The Oval in…...
People 'too scared' to get help over immigration fears - council launches review
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (474+ words) People living in fear of immigration raids could be avoiding vital support services because they do not trust the council to keep their information private, a senior Lambeth councillor has warned. Lambeth council is urgently reviewing how it shares information…...
Restaurant owner given £45k fine for illegal worker pleads to keep licence
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (706+ words) Sadaf Restaurant has applied for a new licence after it was found the existing one was invalid(Image: Google) The owner of a restaurant that was slapped with a £45,000 fine over an illegal worker has pleaded with the local authority…...
Curry house licence at risk after Home Office catches illegal worker
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (553+ words) The Home Office issued Café Raj with a £45k civil penalty which is yet to be paid (stock image)(Image: Bartosz Luczak via Getty Images) The Home Office wants to revoke an Eltham curry house’s licence after it found a man…...
'I came to London in 2005 as a refugee - 21 years later, things feel even worse"
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (441+ words) Billy Mazoya fled to the UK after the war in Congo in 2005. 20 years later, he can see the anti-immigration and racism he experienced back then in today's society (Image: Handout ) Billy Mazoya came to London from the Democratic Republic of…...