The Ethiopian asylum seeker was recaptured on Sunday after being mistakenly released from HMP Chelmsford on Friday

Neil Hudson, the Conservative MP for Epping, was one of the first politicians to publicly call for a full closure of The Bell Hotel in July. On the Kebatu error, he told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "The buck has to stop somewhere and it has to stop at the top, at the justice secretary, the home secretary and the prime minister."

Police have launched a manhunt after a former asylum seeker who sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl was mistakenly released from prison. Ethiopian national Hadush Kebatu, who arrived in the UK on a small boat, was jailed for 12 months over the attack in Epping, Essex, last month.

Moments after being mistakenly freed by staff at HMP Chelmsford, Epping sex attacker Hadush Kebatu was pointed in the direction of a railway station by guards who told him to 'go', it is claimed

The opening of Epping Leisure Centre has been delayed to January after engineers found soft ground beneath the road on Bakers Lane.

Lammy says Hadush Kebatu's mistaken release was "unacceptable", saying a "proper inquiry" into what caused the incident is necessary.

WRONGLY-freed migrant sex attacker Hadush Kebatu was captured this morning. The 41-year-old Ethiopian was held near a bus stop in Finsbury park, North London, at 8,35am. He was seized by two

Locals say they no longer feel safe in their community amid news that sex offender Hadush Kebatu was released from prison in error on Friday