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Walthamstow: Why have 400 asylum seekers been evicted?
Around 400 asylum seekers have been told to leave a hotel in Walthamstow that the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Office has used for years to house migrants while their asylum claims are processed.
Some have been there since 2022 but residents were told last week that their rooms would "no longer be available" from tomorrow.
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Office says it takes the welfare of those in its care "extremely seriously".
But what's going on? ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio London's Eddie Nestor has been hearing the latest from Walthamstow.
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