Politics
Early Prison Release Scheme Necessary to Prevent Cell Shortage
•Labour defends early prison release plan to address capacity crisis in England and Wales, preventing shortage of cells for newly arrested offenders.
30 August 2026
Section
Prison Capacity Crisis
Society
Electronic Tagging Expansion Risks Public Safety Without System Upgrades
•UK watchdog warns electronic tagging expansion could compromise public safety. Monitored offenders doubled to 28,700 as government plans increase community supe...
11 July 2026