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What could happen to prisoner early release scheme now?

BBC News 04 August 2026, 11:59 UTC 04 Aug 2026

What could happen to prisoner early release scheme now? — BBC News

The PM is changing the scheme for some prisoners after a police officer's widow said the possible early release of his killers was "deplorable".

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