Investigations into clashes outside 'migrant' hotel in Essex

Essex Police say they are combing through video to catch those behind Thursday's violence in Epping, which left eight officers injured.

A protest outside a hotel believed to be housing asylum seekers quickly spiralled into violent clashes between crowds and police - with people throwing objects at police officers and hitting vehicles.

Sky's National Correspondent Tom Parmenter reports.

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Post from Sky News on July 18, 2025

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