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Edward Leigh leads scathing attack on Home Office performance
MPs slam ‘astonishing failures’ at Home Office

The Home Office is guilty of “astonishing failures” in managing its accounts and in carrying out fundamental duties, MPs warn today. In a highly critical report, the public accounts committee says financial failures and the way the department handled the foreign prisoners scandal represented a “severe indictment of the way in which the Home Office… Read more »

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Government announces plans to build a further 8,000 prisons
Govt gets tough on serious offenders

The government is to build 8,000 more prison places and introduce tougher sentences for the most dangerous criminals under reforms of the criminal justice system unveiled today. Home secretary John Reid said this extra capacity would be used primarily to protect the public from the most dangerous offenders, by ensuring they were locked up for… Read more »