Migrant set fire to her hotel – and watched it burn

An Iraqi woman set her hotel room ablaze and watched it burn after she had been living there for seven months at taxpayer’s expense. Yasmine Zaer, 29, claimed she was fleeing an abusive marriage and travelled across Europe to claim asylum in the UK. She was given accomodation at the three star Best Western Victoria Place Hotel on Warwick Way, central London and set the blaze in the early hours of 1 August 2024. The blaze caused three-and-half thousand pounds…