Prisons ‘creaking’ under pressure amid plans to release offenders 70 days early
Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor said the number of jail places cannot keep pace with the number of offenders sentenced to custody.
Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor said the number of jail places cannot keep pace with the number of offenders sentenced to custody.
Relatives said they had no knowledge of the studies until recently.
It is 40 years since the late Queen opened the Thames Barrier, which has been closed 221 times to protect the capital from flooding.
A scheme designed to ease overcrowding in jails is being extended again, according to The Times.
The Rocky star said it was ‘bittersweet’ to put 11 of his timepieces up for sale.
It also says John Swinney is the popular choice as next first minister for Scotland.
Thursday’s election was the first time many voters in England and Wales had to present ID to vote.
Zak Hania previously spoke about his fear of never seeing his family again after they were able to leave Gaza at the end of last year.
RTE said Eurovision is a non-political contest designed to unite audiences.
Sir David Sterling, former head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service, gave evidence to the Covid-19 Inquiry in Belfast on Wednesday.
The existence of an ‘operational arrangement’ at the centre of the UK-Ireland diplomatic row has been acknowledged by both sides.
The dancer has a family history of cancer, with her mother suffering from colon cancer in recent years.
Patrick Bennett, 19, has provided the musical accompaniment for the second series of Granite Harbour, which is due to air on Friday on BBC One.
Saif Alrubie told his trial he ‘never intended anything but’ the threat of legal action.
Yun Chuan and Xin Bao will be cared for at the California zoo, with a handoff date yet to be set.