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Starmer can’t keep blaming the Tories for the prison crisis

28 August 2024

10:50 PM

28 August 2024

10:50 PM

Britain’s prisons are full: over the August Bank Holiday weekend, there were fewer than 100 men’s prison places remaining. The number of spaces has now risen slightly but the crisis remains: our prisons are running out of space. This will have serious consequences – and it isn’t good enough for Keir Starmer to keep blaming the Tories.

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