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A rioter who helped fuel a fire outside a hotel housing asylum seekers has been jailed for nine years - the joint highest sentence passed down so far for the nationwide disorder over the summer.

The post also suggests the plan has been implemented to reduce the reliance on using hotels ... UK co-deputy leader Ben Habib. Although this was part of a scheme to house refugees and asylum ...

A man who tried to set fire to a hotel housing asylum seekers has been jailed for nine years, the joint-longest prison sentence in connection with the UK's summer of riots. Levi Fishlock stoked ...

A rioter who helped fuel a fire outside a hotel housing asylum seekers has been jailed for nine years - the stiffest sentence for anyone involved in the unrest over the summer. Levi Fishlock was a ...

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) – A man who attacked a hotel housing ... and helped set fire to a wheelie bin used to block an exit of a Holiday Inn housing some 200 asylum seekers.

A rioter who tried to set fire to a hotel used for asylum seekers while wearing a purple England kit during the UK summer riots has been jailed. Levi Fishlock, at one point tapping the England ...

Levi Fishlock was part of a mob which attacked a hotel ... fire to a hotel housing asylum seekers has been jailed for nine years, the joint-longest prison sentence in connection with the UK's ...