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Express Politics25 Jul 2026

Fury as Labour tries to block report revealing migrant crimes by nationality

The Ministry of Justice has launched legal action to prevent the publication of crime statistics by nationality.

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Express Politics24 Jul 2026

Panic as prisons ‘will be full by November' under Andy Burnham plan

Andy Burnham halted the early release scheme after national outrage.

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Sky News Politics24 Jul 2026

Prison staff asked to warn of any prison unrest due to delays in releases

The government has asked prison staff to make them aware of any "stability issues" that may develop inside jails after delays to prisoners' early release dates, Sky News understands.

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Express Politics24 Jul 2026

Andy Burnham should focus on keeping filthy paedophiles in prison - and drop silly ideas

OPINION - CAROLE MALONE: He's made a small start, but we need real action within weeks.

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The Guardian Politics24 Jul 2026

Reform councillors told to describe donations inquiry as establishment stitch-up

‘Daily routine of hit jobs and smears will not deter us from winning next general election,’ party briefing notes say Reform UK has instructed its councillors to describe a police investigation into donations from the mother of George Cottrell as an establishment stitch-up, as polling showed the party’s popularity plummeting. Internal briefing documents circulated to the party’s councillors included instructions to respond to questions about a Metropolitan police investigation into party donatio

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Conservative Home24 Jul 2026

Sarah Ingham: What can we learn from Burnham’s dress sense?

Conveying power is central to early portraiture. Court painters, including Holbein, captured the magnificence of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. Majesty was reinforced by Tudor sumptuary laws, which regulated the use of fabric, fur and colours according to social rank. The post Sarah Ingham: What can we learn from Burnham’s dress sense? appeared first on Conservative Home.

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BBC Politics23 Jul 2026

Burnham pauses early prison release scheme

The prime minister says no prisoners will be released until a review has been conducted.

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Express Politics23 Jul 2026

Farage demands 'Nightingale' jails and deportation of foreign lags to ease prison crisis

Reform UK leader vows to scrap Labour's controversial early release scheme

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Express Politics23 Jul 2026

Nigel Farage: Early prisoner release scheme is a 'national disgrace'

It is hard to imagine a worse example of UK's justice system favouring the rights of criminals, writes Reform UK leader

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Express Politics23 Jul 2026

Andy Burnham halts Labour's early prisoner release scheme after national outrage

Prime Minister buckles to pressure after it emerged killers of PC Andrew Harper could be let out

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The Guardian Politics23 Jul 2026

How to Launder Money But Not Like Me, by George Cottrell (as imagined by John Crace)

The Guardian’s parliamentary sketch writer imagines Nigel Farage’s right-hand man’s thinking behind his book, How to Launder Money Anti-money-laundering laws are supposed to stop the illicit flow of money. So far, they seem to have stopped next to nothing. About 5% of the global economy is illicit and only 0.05% is stopped by AML laws. Which makes me, George, something of a rarity. The idiot member of the 1% who actually got done for conspiring to launder money. Just think, while 99% of criminal

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BBC Politics23 Jul 2026

Burnham pauses early prison release scheme

The prime minister says no prisoners will be released until a review has been conducted.

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