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Kneecap Rapper Mo Chara Faces Terrorism Charge over Hezbollah Flag at London Concert — REUTERS / ixx511

UK Politics · United Kingdom

Kneecap Rapper Mo Chara Faces Terrorism Charge over Hezbollah Flag at London Concert

42% Center coverage: 88 sources

A member of Irish rap band Kneecap was due to appear in court on Wednesday charged with a terror offence for allegedly supporting Hezbollah.See the Story

Asylum hotel numbers up 8% on last year under Labour, Home Office figures show — REUTERS / pwu404

UK Politics · United Kingdom

Asylum hotel numbers up 8% on last year under Labour, Home Office figures show

45% Center coverage: 31 sources

The number of asylum seekers being housed temporarily in UK hotels has risen by 8% under Labour on the same point last year, according to newly published data. The figures come just days after a court ruled that more than 100 asylum seekers currently staying at a hotel in Essex should be removed from the accommodation after a council brought a legal case.See the Story

Government Could Close Asylum Hotels Next Year with ‘One-Off Scheme’ – Charity

Asylum Seekers · United Kingdom

Government Could Close Asylum Hotels Next Year with ‘One-Off Scheme’ – Charity

50% Left coverage: 6 sources

The Refugee Council has proposed granting temporary permission to stay for certain asylum seekers to cut the need for hotels by next spring.See the Story

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