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Biometric checks to be rolled out in prisons after mistaken releases
New data shows 179 prisoners were set free in error from prisons in the year to March.
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BBC Politics15 Apr 2026
Biometric checks after 179 prisoners released in error in year to March
New data shows 179 prisoners were set free in error from prisons in the year to March.
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Express Politics15 Apr 2026
Staggering number of prisoners let out by mistake revealed in new justice blunder
The revelations will further humiliate justice secretary David Lammy
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Sky News Politics15 Apr 2026
179 prisoners freed 'in error' in England and Wales in single year
A total of 179 prisoners were freed "in error" in England and Wales between April 2025 and March 2026, government figures show.
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Express Politics15 Apr 2026
Rachel Reeves tax grab will see Labour hand UK high street to criminal gangs
ANDREW ROSINDELL MP: No matter the fears of the public, this government simply won't listen.
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Guido Fawkes15 Apr 2026
Labour’s Asylum Hotel Closures Hit Reform Battlegrounds Weeks Before Polling Day
The Home Office yesterday closed 11 asylum seeker hotels across 10 constituencies. Seven are Labour-held. Six of those seats are projected to swing to Reform. The May 7th local elections happen to be 22 days away… 1. Banbury House Hotel, Banbury, Oxfordshire LAB ▸ REF 2. Britannia Hotel, Wolverhampton LAB ▸ REF 3. Madeley Court…
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Sky News Politics15 Apr 2026
Tory leader calls for Axel Rudakubana's parents to be deported
Kemi Badenoch has called for Axel Rudakubana's parents to be deported if they don't face criminal action after a public inquiry found they could have prevented the Southport attack.
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Guido Fawkes14 Apr 2026
Southport Inquiry Recommends VPN Ban for Children
The Phase 1 report of the Southport Inquiry, which came out yesterday, has recommended exploring a partial ban on Virtual Private Networks. There is a big campaign on for this in Parliament… The report was scathing of agencies and Axel Rudakubana’s family, and concluded that the murders were entirely preventable. Let’s hope the institutional failures…
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The Guardian Politics14 Apr 2026
EHRC updates guidance on how to apply supreme court ruling on gender
Changes follow concern that original code created a legal minefield for organisations implementing it The equalities watchdog has updated its guidance on how to implement the supreme court ruling on gender after the government requested changes to the original proposals submitted last year. In a statement, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said that after feedback from the government, as well as consultation responses and extra legal advice, it had made changes to what is officiall
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Conservative Home14 Apr 2026
Andrew Gilligan: It’s time to stop the endless ‘consultation’ merry-go-round, and do things quicker than snail’s pace
One of the many things a new reforming government must do is tighten the legal requirements on consultation, expanded over the years by the courts. General principles could include that you should only have to consult on a scheme once, and they should take no more than three months. The post Andrew Gilligan: It’s time to stop the endless ‘consultation’ merry-go-round, and do things quicker than snail’s pace appeared first on Conservative Home.
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Express Politics14 Apr 2026
Putin trains 1m murder drone operators to fight West - and Starmer's response is pathetic
The threat from Vladimir Putin's Russia is chilling. But not as frightening as Keir Starmer's response.
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Conservative Home14 Apr 2026
Annabelle Sanderson: So is shoplifting just OK now? Or should a law and order party say ‘no’
Criminals know now that shoplifting is tolerated, just as they know they can smoke drugs openly in the streets or steal a phone from out of someone’s hand with virtually no come back. That has to change and we Conservatives need to change it. The post Annabelle Sanderson: So is shoplifting just OK now? Or should a law and order party say ‘no’ appeared first on Conservative Home.
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