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Prison Bars Jail Cell

Burnham excludes more offences from early prison release plan

New exclusions from early-release changes expose a prison system already running close to its limits.

1 September 2026

Britain's protest crackdown is producing political prisoners

Britain’s protest crackdown is producing political prisoners

England and Wales are jailing protesters at record rates under post-2022 legislation. Experts warn sentences exceed…