Anti-immigrant and anti-racism demonstrators have held rival protests in London outside a hotel housing asylum-seekers.

A series of protests outside the migrant hotels have been taking place in recent weeks. The protest in London on Saturday was held outside of the Thistle City Barbican Hotel in Islington, with a counter-protest led by the group Stand Up To Racism.

Violent masked men have hijacked a peaceful protest outside a migrant hotel in which women in pink danced a conga.