A district in Portsmouth, England, on Portsea Island
A crowd gathered outside the Marriott Hotel in Cosham after false rumours circulated that migrants had arrived by coach. The Pakistan Under-19 cricket team was later confirmed to be staying there. Police found no offences and the crowd dispersed; officials are reviewing security arrangements.
Volunteer lifeboat crews have been subjected to online and on-site abuse after assisting 120 migrants crossing the English Channel. The RNLI warns abuse is unacceptable as it clarifies its lifesaving task and urges safety measures for volunteers amid protests near Langstone Harbour and Portsmouth.
Migrants have disembarked near Eastney, Portsmouth, and are being taken to a processing centre in Manston. Hundreds of protesters have blocked roads over the weekend, with a dispersal order in place and police warning of arrests. The incident follows a larger Dover protest the day before.