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Tory minister hits back at Labour over women's safety row
Joy Morrissey defends linking violence against women to immigration, citing her work with rape victims in Kosovo.
The Independent · 2m
Piddington Migrant Camp Faces Wildlife Crisis
Rare barbastelle bats discovered at planned asylum site threaten housing plans for 1,256 migrants.
Dailymail · 2m
Piddington's Independence Vote Halts Asylum Camp Plans
Piddington villagers' independence vote sparks legal challenge to Home Office asylum camp plans.
Dailymail · 1m

Piddington's independence vote splits village over asylum plans
A symbolic secession vote masks growing tensions as far-right activists arrive and residents face online abuse for opposing the movement.
the Guardian · 3m
Piddington's rebellion signals Middle England's immigration fury
A tiny Oxfordshire village votes to secede over asylum housing plans, sparking what one councillor calls a national movement.
Dailymail · 2m

Home secretary brands activist 'outright racist' over asylum protests
Shabana Mahmood distinguishes between legitimate local concerns and far-right extremism as Daniel Thomas threatens mass demonstrations at Piddington.
the Guardian · 2m

English village votes to leave U.K. over asylum plan
Piddington residents hold symbolic referendum against government plans to house 1,200+ asylum seekers nearby.
CBS News · 2m

English village votes to leave UK over asylum plan
Piddington's symbolic secession referendum highlights growing tensions over government plans to house migrants near small communities.
Malay Mail · 2m

English village votes to leave UK over asylum plan
Piddington residents held a symbolic referendum after the government proposed housing 1,250 asylum-seekers at a nearby former military base.
Newsweek · 1m

English village votes to 'leave UK' over asylum camp plan
Piddington residents staged a symbolic independence referendum to protest plans for 1,250 asylum seekers at a nearby former military base.
Dailymail · 3m

Piddington votes to 'leave UK' over asylum camp plan
A 350-person Oxfordshire village held a symbolic independence referendum to protest government plans for 1,256 asylum seekers on their doorstep.
Dailymail · 3m

The village that voted to leave Britain
A 358-person Oxfordshire village is holding its own independence referendum rather than accept 1,250 asylum seekers next door.
Dailymail · 3m