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Rapists, child abusers and groomers will not leave prison early, says PM
Published 3 August 2026 ยท politics
Andy Burnham will also delay release of thousands of prisoners across England and Wales a month, until October Rapists, child sexual abusers and groomers will
Andy Burnham will also delay release of thousands of prisoners across England and Wales a month, until October Rapists, child sexual abusers and groomers will be excluded from early release plans to ease critical prison overcrowding in a major intervention by Andy Burnham. The prime minister said on Tuesday that he will delay the planned early release of thousands of prisoners across England and Wales by a month until October. Continue reading...
Published: August 4, 2026 โข 3:00 AM IST ยท Updated: August 4, 2026 โข 3:38 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Andy Burnham will also delay release of thousands of prisoners across England and Wales a month, until October Rapists, child sexual abusers and groomers will be excluded from early release plans to ease critical prison overcrowding in a major intervention by Andy Burnham.
The prime minister said on Tuesday that he will delay the planned early release of thousands of prisoners across England and Wales by a month until October.