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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Mark Brown North of England correspondent

Girl, 13, admits violent disorder after Hampshire asylum seeker hotel attack

A police officer standing outside a hotel.
The disorder began after an initially non-violent rally protest outside the Potters International hotel in Aldershot. Photograph: Jonathan Brady/PA

A 13-year-old girl has admitted punching and kicking the entrance to a hotel housing asylum seekers.

A day after two 12-year-old boys became the youngest people to be convicted over England’s recent riots, the girl appeared before a district judge in Basingstoke. She is one of at least 50 people under the age of 18 who have been charged in connection with the recent disorder.

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