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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Callum Parke

Ministers braced for further legal challenges after High Court Epping decision

Ministers could face further legal challenges over asylum hotels after a council was granted a temporary injunction blocking migrants from being housed there.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage hailed the High Court decision in Epping as a “victory” and said he hoped it “provides inspiration to others across the country”, while the shadow home secretary argued that residents have “every right to object” to people being housed in their area.

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