Prison Crisis: Early Release Scheme Essential to Avoid Cell Shortage
Labour defends early prison release plan to prevent capacity crisis in England and Wales jails. Minister Bridget Phillip...
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England Wales Prisons
Prison Recalls Exceed Releases in England and Wales
First time recall rate tops 100% in England and Wales. Q1 2026 saw 13,193 prisoners recalled vs 12,977 released, a 31% s...
Early Release Plan Essential to Prevent Jail Collapse
Deputy PM David Lammy defends early release scheme for sex offenders, warning opponents lack solutions to prevent Englan...