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The Latest Breaking News from Dover

Son was beaten up by gang after I spoke to media about migrants, says mother

Louise Monger, from Dover, said an attack on her teenage son, was sparked by her comments on migration.

The Independent UK

Residents say Jenrick ‘shocked’ by scale of migrants arriving in Dover area

Robert Jenrick spent about an hour on Friday listening to stories from families with local MP Natalie Elphicke as he visited homes in Aycliffe.

The Independent UK

Embattled Home Secretary visits migrant centres in bid to grip crisis

Suella Braverman dodged questions from the press during her trip to Kent.

The Independent UK

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Suella Braverman flies 19 miles to Manston asylum centre by Chinook helicopter

Home Secretary Suella Braverman travelled the short distance from Dover to Manston - 30 minutes in a car - by £30 million, twin-rotor support aircraft - so she could look at the Channel coastline. There weren't any boats.

Daily Mirror

Embattled Suella Braverman visits Dover and Manston amid immigration crisis

Suella Braverman did not take media questions during her visit

The Independent UK

Braverman heads to Dover as pressure mounts to get a grip on migrant chaos

Suella Braverman’s handling of the situation has been backed by Rishi Sunak but she remains under pressure.

The Independent UK

Dover petrol bomb attacker said he planned to ‘obliterate Muslim children’

Andrew Leak’s final tweet revealed in archive compiled by anti-fascist charity Hope Not Hate

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These Channel boats demand serious solutions, not screams of ‘invasion’

Immigration is back on the news agenda and it’s as raw, difficult and upsetting as ever. The petrol bombing of a migrant centre in Dover was sickening and took me right back to the murder of Jo Cox.

Evening Standard

Dover firebombing suspect ‘posted vile racist rants on Facebook before attack on Kent migrant centre’

Police believe Andrew Leak, 66 and from High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, carried out the attack before taking his own life

Evening Standard

‘I will end illegal immigration’: who was Dover firebomb suspect Andrew Leak?

Far-right supporter, found dead after migrant centre petrol attack, made no secret of admiration for Tommy Robinson

The Guardian - UK

The UK's asylum system is in crisis, but the government – not refugees – is to blame

Kent Police are investigating an attack on a Home Office migrant processing centre in Dover, after incendiary devices were reportedly thrown at the building on Sunday October 30 2022. Reports have said that witnesses at the scene described these devices as petrol bombs, with one found in the car of…

The Conversation

Counter-terrorism police leading Dover firebomb investigation as suspect named

Suspect Andrew Leak, 66, is from High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, according to police

Manchester Evening News

Dover petrol bomb suspect named as counter-terrorism police take over

Police name suspect as Andrew Leak, 66, from High Wycombe. He was found dead shortly after bomb attack

The Guardian - UK

UK counter-terrorism police lead investigation into Dover bomb incident

Britain's counter-terrorism police are now leading the investigation into an incident in which petrol bombs were thrown at an immigration centre in the southern English port of Dover, police said on Tuesday.

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Evening Standard

Police name suspect in ‘hate-filled’ Dover immigration centre firebombing

Andrew Leak, 66, from High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire is suspected of carrying out the attack

The Independent UK

Counter-terror police probe ‘hate-filled’ Dover immigration centre firebombing

The suspect has been named as Andrew Leak, aged 66, from High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire

Daily Mirror

Man who petrol bombed border force centre named as counter-terror cops probe attack

Officers established that two to three incendiary devices had been thrown outside and into the premises by a single suspect who arrived at the scene in a car

The Independent UK

Counterterrorism police probe Dover immigration centre firebombing

Incident has not yet been declared a terror attack

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Evening Standard

Manston migrant centre: Where is it and what are the problems it is facing?

There are worries about where the huge influx of migrants will be housed

Daily Mirror

Man who firebombed migrant centre before killing himself 'was suspected paedo'

The petrol-bomber who firebombed a migrant centre in Dover was previously investigated for child sex offences and threatened to kill himself when questioned by police

Manchester Evening News

'Unsafe', overcrowded and 'a breach of humane conditions' - the growing problems at Manston migrant centre

Some families at the Kent holding facility have been held for weeks on end, despite it being set up to accommodate arrivals for a maximum of just 48 hours

Evening Standard

‘I would never demonise people’: Robert Jenrick rejects Suella Braverman’s ‘invasion’ comments

The Home Secretary’s rhetoric comes day after a petrol bomb attack on migrant processing centre in Dover

Manchester Evening News

Firebomb attack on Dover migrant centre not being treated as terrorist incident

Devices were thrown at the Border Force migrant centre in the Kent port town at around 11.20am on Sunday

The Independent UK

Dover immigration centre firebombing suspect lived 120 miles away

Kent Police confirmed the suspect was a 66-year-old man from the High Wycombe area.

Daily Mirror

Dover firebombing: Police raid property after suspect identified as man, 66, found dead

The suspect, who was found dead at a nearby petrol station after the Manston migrant-holding facility in Dover had petrol bombs thrown at it, has been identified as a 66-year-old man

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