Hotel migrant faces jail for staging MI5 bomb hoax to complain about asylum claim

A hotel migrant who planted a fake stick of dynamite outside MI5 headquarters to protest against not being given asylum is facing jail and deportation. Brazilian Julian Pereira, 33, sent the secret service HQ into full security lockdown when he left the ‘brown cylindrical object with string attached’ outside Thames House, Millbank on 1 January. He was caught on CCTV trying to stick a 30-page document against the door of the building saying not granting him immediate asylum was ‘psychological…

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