Erik ten Hag downplayed the possibility Manchester United's goalscoring issues could heap pressure on new striker Rasmus Hojlund.
Asylum seeker speaks out over treatment he received while staying in Manchester
01.08.2023 - 07:27 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
An asylum seeker has spoken out over the treatment he received while staying in a hotel in Manchester.
Zarith Hanipah has been living in different temporary accommodation in the UK for the last two years. However, he said the hotel is so far away from the shops that he once had to walk seven hours to collect a prescription.
Zarith, 37, is unable to return to his home country Malaysia because of his sexuality and the politics around his journalistic work, the Mirror reports.
Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features.
He said: "The Home Office has placed me in temporary accommodation next to an airport highway, it is 40 minutes away from any kind of facilities or shops. I have had to use my own initiative to find LGBT support, I am concerned about what support there will be on the barge.
"Before this, the room I was placed in was also isolated. There was one instance when I had to walk into Manchester to collect a prescription from the pharmacy, it took me seven hours to walk. Someone was going to offer me a lift but when they realised I was an asylum seeker they refused. It was pouring with rain."
Zarith decided to speak out as one of several asylum seekers who have warned of the devastating impact of housing migrants on a barge.
"The situation I have been put in has been difficult enough, let alone if it was on a barge, where I imagine there will be people who need LGBT support," he said. "It will just cause trauma, it’d be better to be placed inland rather than on a boat causing memories to come back instead of away from civilization.""
Another asylum seeker, whose hotel was targeted by far-right rioters, has written to MPs in a bid to stop the Home Office from
The website celebfans.org is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.
Popular Celebs
Popular Tags
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
18.08.2023 / 09:01
Robert Plant presents Saving Grace in Manchester on UK tour - and more tickets to snap up
There’s never a dull moment on Manchester’s music scene - it’s the city that keeps on giving.
justjared.com
15.08.2023 / 19:25
J-Pop Star Shinjiro Atae Speaks Out After Coming Out as Gay, Reveals How His AAA Bandmates Reacted
Shinjiro Atae is speaking up about coming out.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
15.08.2023 / 11:07
Gregg Wallace speaks out on exit from hit BBC show as he admits 'there was an issue'
Gregg Wallace has been pressed on an "inappropriate incident" which reportedly happened on one of the sets of his show with him claiming it was down to "inaccurate" reporting. The MasterChef host made the comments as he appeared on Good Morning Britain.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
14.08.2023 / 17:09
Premier League suspension rules for players and managers as Manchester United kick off season
After watching all of their Premier League rivals in action this weekend, Manchester United finally get to kick off their campaign against Wolverhampton Wanderers tonight.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
11.08.2023 / 18:09
'Everything with him was just on 11'....Tributes to the man behind the maddest shop front in Manchester
The owner behind one of the ‘maddest’ shop fronts in Greater Manchester, pleasing football fans heading to Old Trafford, has died.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
11.08.2023 / 13:11
Erik ten Hag speaks out on Harry Kane transfer after Manchester United passed on striker
Erik ten Hag suggested Manchester United stuck to their strategy in moving for Rasmus Hojlund over Harry Kane.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
11.08.2023 / 05:25
Greater Manchester doctors go on strike again today - here's what to do if you need medical help
Greater Manchester's junior doctors and consultants are heading out on the ninth month of strike action across NHS hospitals from today (August 11).
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
11.08.2023 / 05:25
The 'secretive' talks on where asylum seekers can live in Manchester
A deal brokered more than a decade ago to stop asylum seekers being housed in north Manchester could be lifted - but no one wants to talk about it. The ban on new asylum seeker accommodation is still in place in some parts of the city.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
07.08.2023 / 11:59
Baby in 'serious but stable' condition in Manchester hospital after fall from second-floor window
A baby who was rushed to a hospital in Manchester after falling from a window remains in a 'serious but stable' condition.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
06.08.2023 / 15:29
BREAKING: Baby airlifted to Manchester hospital after falling from second-floor window
A one-year-old child was rushed to a hospital in Manchester after falling from a second floor window on Sunday morning (August 6).
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
05.08.2023 / 12:33
Rasmus Hojlund could miss Manchester United's first matches through injury
New Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund could miss the first few weeks of the season through injury.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
04.08.2023 / 17:23
The view from the picket line as bus drivers speak out over financial struggle and 'daily abuse'
More than a month since first walking out, bus drivers who face 'daily abuse' have been making their voices heard. Unite the Union members working for First Manchester have today (Friday, August 4) walked out in a dispute over pay and conditions.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
04.08.2023 / 16:01
'New challengers' - Gareth Southgate sends England warning to Harry Maguire amid Manchester United uncertainty
Gareth Southgate has defended his decision to keep picking Harry Maguire but insists there are 'some good young centre-backs' ready to challenge for his England place.
dailyrecord.co.uk
04.08.2023 / 04:07
Tories under fire over plan to cram another 900 asylum seekers in shared bedrooms in hotels
Tory Ministers have been accused of “racist” and “inhumane” plans to cram another 900 asylum seekers into Scots hotels by forcing them to share bedrooms.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
03.08.2023 / 18:41
Major IT failure at Greater Manchester hospitals sees 'patients sent home from waiting rooms'
A major IT failure is has been affecting hospitals across Greater Manchester since early this morning, resulting in patients being 'sent home from waiting rooms'.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
31.07.2023 / 15:07
Council issue update over controversial cycle scheme on Greater Manchester's most dangerous road
Trafford Council has issued an update to residents over a controversial scheme on Greater Manchester's most dangerous road for cyclists.
completemusicupdate.com
31.07.2023 / 07:41
Setlist: Were the 1975 right to speak out in Malaysia?
CMU’s Andy Malt and Chris Cooke review key events in music and the music business from the last week, including the debate surrounding comments made by The 1975’s frontman Matty Healy on stage in Malaysia regarding the country’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws, and the latest developments in the battle over who will run the Leadmill music venue in Sheffield.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
30.07.2023 / 15:39
Footage captures horrifying fire that tore through home as neighbours speak out
Terrifying footage shows the moments a devastating fire tore through a house in Bury in the early hours of Sunday morning.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
28.07.2023 / 08:53
Manchester United graduate Danny Welbeck admits he cried at Jordan Henderson's Liverpool farewell video
Former Manchester United striker Danny Welbeck said that Jordan Henderson's farewell message to Liverpool fans 'even brought a tear to a Manc' after his move to Al-Ettifaq was confirmed.