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<a href='https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-burnham-labour-farage-badenoch-reform-12593360?postid=12346499#liveblog-body'>Prison-building plans get £110m investment to avoid 'nightmare' of running out of cells</a>

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Sky News2 hrs ago

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The Guardian3 hrs ago

Burnham warned running prison capacity near limit is ‘big risk’

U-turn on early release scheme will create ‘stresses and strains’ on prison system, says former justice secretary Andy Burnham is taking a “big risk” by seeking to continue running prison capacity to the limit, according to the former justice secretary appointed by Keir Starmer to oversee a review of sentencing. As par

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Daily Mail8 hrs ago

Cells in laundry rooms... the plan to find an extra 14,000 jail spaces

Office space, storage rooms and even laundry rooms in jails will be converted into cells with the aim of adding 14,000 spaces by 2031.

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ITV News9 hrs ago

Government to accelerate building of prison places with £110m – minister

Government to accelerate building of prison places with £110m – minister itv.com

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GB News10 hrs ago

Andy Burnham vows largest prison building programme since Victorian era as system on brink of collapse

Andy Burnham vows largest prison building programme since Victorian era as system on brink of collapse GB News

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The Mirror10 hrs ago

Prison building sped up and laundry rooms to be turned into cells to tackle crisis

Justice Secretary Alex Norris has announced a cash injection to speed up plans to create 14,000 new prison cells - while unused space in existing jails will be converted to house more inmates

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