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Councils across England are considering legal challenges as the Government scrambles to draw up contingency plan for housing asylum seekers set to…

The court ruling on the Bell hotel does not just legitimise anti-immigrant sentiment; it also risks erasing a whole category of people, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

FORMER first minister Humza Yousaf has hit out at the escalating rhetoric against asylum seekers ...

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is divided on the Epping asylum hotel ruling. While some see it as long-overdue recognition of local concerns, others warned it rewards unrest and leaves asylum seekers in limbo

COMMENT: Conservatives are revelling in the government’s turmoil following a court ruling to close a migrant hotel in Essex – but their double standards on the issue will come back and bite them, says Andrew Grice

Ministers said to be considering a ‘range’ of options after hotel protests and high court ruling – but choices are limited

There have been protests in recent weeks outside some sites where asylum seekers are housed.

COMMENT: The Epping verdict shows glaring issues with both planning consent and Nimbyism, writes Sean O’Grady. Whether economic migrants or refugees, anyone seeking asylum in the UK deserves respect and safety

Broxbourne council leader hopes to ‘go down same path’ as Epping, which has blocked people being housed in hotel