Chief inspector of prisons: Overcrowding is a ticking time bomb

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[Charlie Taylor](~/AAAHagA~/RgRnbQ7nP0TAaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdG9waWMvY2hhcmxpZS10YXlsb3I_bGlkPXloYmlmanp1Z25ucCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMjYvMTIvMjAyMyZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZYTniYplrNISh1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) told The Independent it is “almost inevitable” that whoever wins [the next general election](~/AAAHagA~/RgRnbQ7nP0T0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbmV3cy91ay9wb2xpdGljcy9yaXNoaS1zdW5hay1nZW5lcmFsLWVsZWN0aW9uLWtlaXItc3Rhcm1lci1iMjQ2NjQyNC5odG1sP2xpZD1sbzN0MGFjcHlxeWsmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDI2LzEyLzIwMjMmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmWE54mKZazSEodSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) will be forced to confront the question of what prisons should be for, warning that merely locking people up in “revolting” conditions for ever-longer periods risks creating more victims of crime, not fewer. Mr Taylor also issued a stark warning over the government’s [last-ditch efforts to free up space](~/AAAHagA~/RgRnbQ7nP0TvaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbmV3cy91ay9wb2xpdGljcy9qdXN0aWNlLXNlY3JldGFyeS1hbGV4LWNoYWxrcy1wcmlzb24tYjI0MzA2NDYuaHRtbD9saWQ9bjA3YzUzOTMwaWtzJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249TW9ybmluZyBIZWFkbGluZXMgTmV3c2xldHRlciAyNi8xMi8yMDIzJnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9IZWFkbGluZXNfTWFzdGVybGlzdF9DRFBXBXNwY2V1QgplhOeJimWs0hKHUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) in prisons. He said that [overcrowding](~/AAAHagA~/RgRnbQ7nP0S-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdG9waWMvb3ZlcmNyb3dkaW5nP2xpZD15M2c2ZGFqc2NiaDEmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDI2LzEyLzIwMjMmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmWE54mKZazSEodSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) is a “ticking time bomb” and that plans to release inmates early and spare some offenders jail will not be enough to prevent the issue from “blowing up”. 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second Christmas broadcast of his reign following the death of his mother the Queen   THE BIG QUESTION ~/AAAHagA~/RgRnbQ7nP0TuaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbmV3cy91ay9ob21lLW5ld3MvY2hpbGQtcG92ZXJ0eS1pbmRlcGVuZGVudC1jYW1wYWlnbi1iMjQ2OTA0Ni5odG1sP2xpZD1zMnk1MG5zMjd1aWMmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDI2LzEyLzIwMjMmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmWE54mKZazSEodSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~ [As more go hungry, have we simply learned to live with child poverty](~/AAAHagA~/RgRnbQ7nP0TuaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbmV3cy91ay9ob21lLW5ld3MvY2hpbGQtcG92ZXJ0eS1pbmRlcGVuZGVudC1jYW1wYWlnbi1iMjQ2OTA0Ni5odG1sP2xpZD1xejJ1dzhnbWo3OHomdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDI2LzEyLzIwMjMmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmWE54mKZazSEodSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~)? It does not feature in Rishi Sunak’s current five ‘people’s priorities’, and doesn’t figure much in Keir Starmer’s agenda, either. More than a century after the pioneering efforts of the likes of Edwin Chadwick and Charles Dickens, [Sean O’Grady asks if child poverty is here to stay.](~/AAAHagA~/RgRnbQ7nP0TuaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbmV3cy91ay9ob21lLW5ld3MvY2hpbGQtcG92ZXJ0eS1pbmRlcGVuZGVudC1jYW1wYWlnbi1iMjQ2OTA0Ni5odG1sP2xpZD02c2lmd3MwNHRvMzUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDI2LzEyLzIwMjMmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmWE54mKZazSEodSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) [Read the full story here](~/AAAHagA~/RgRnbQ7nP0TuaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbmV3cy91ay9ob21lLW5ld3MvY2hpbGQtcG92ZXJ0eS1pbmRlcGVuZGVudC1jYW1wYWlnbi1iMjQ2OTA0Ni5odG1sP2xpZD0xcW9jOWh0MmdwZGImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Nb3JuaW5nIEhlYWRsaW5lcyBOZXdzbGV0dGVyIDI2LzEyLzIwMjMmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX0hlYWRsaW5lc19NYXN0ZXJsaXN0X0NEUFcFc3BjZXVCCmWE54mKZazSEodSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~)   Watch / [Kirstie Allsopp gives her tips for selling your home](~/AAAHagA~/RgRnbQ7nP0T2aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdHYvbGlmZXN0eWxlL2tpcnN0aWUtYWxsc29wcC1sb3ZlLWl0LW9yLWxpc3QtaXQtaG91c2UtYnV5aW5nLWIyNDY3NDAyLmh0bWw_bGlkPW12em56d3ozcHQwYyZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMjYvMTIvMjAyMyZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZYTniYplrNISh1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) ~/AAAHagA~/RgRnbQ7nP0T2aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdHYvbGlmZXN0eWxlL2tpcnN0aWUtYWxsc29wcC1sb3ZlLWl0LW9yLWxpc3QtaXQtaG91c2UtYnV5aW5nLWIyNDY3NDAyLmh0bWw_bGlkPWxlN2IyaHJwNjZ4cSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMjYvMTIvMjAyMyZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZYTniYplrNISh1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj The Independent Debate The Independent Debate [When is the right time to take down your Christmas tree?](~/AAAHagA~/RgRnbQ7nP0TqaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdGFrZS1kb3duLWNocmlzdG1hcy10cmVlLWRlY29yYXRpb25zLXR3ZWxmLW5pZ2h0LWIyNDY4NDY2Lmh0bWw_bGlkPTJlc3JmMGYzcmVtZiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMjYvMTIvMjAyMyZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZYTniYplrNISh1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) We want to know if you’ll be ditching your tree before New Year’s Eve. Are you already sick of the sight of baubles after decorating in early December? Or are you simply keen for a clean slate (and home) before 2024 arrives?           [Share your opinion and read the full debate here.](~/AAAHagA~/RgRnbQ7nP0TqaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvdGFrZS1kb3duLWNocmlzdG1hcy10cmVlLWRlY29yYXRpb25zLXR3ZWxmLW5pZ2h0LWIyNDY4NDY2Lmh0bWw_bGlkPWZueHUwZzRuMWh3ciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMjYvMTIvMjAyMyZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZYTniYplrNISh1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) NUMBER OF THE DAY 10 Much of the festive season is spent cooped up indoors with family and friends – leaving you gasping for the great outdoors. Tom Mulvihill has shared 10 great British walks, from Somerset to Scotland, that will blow away the cobwebs this winter – and a welcome pitstop pint at each. [Read more](~/AAAHagA~/RgRnbQ7nP0TtaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvd2Fsa2luZy10cmVra2luZy9iZXN0LXB1Yi13YWxrcy11ay1lbmdsYW5kLXNjb3RsYW5kLWIyNDYzOTI1Lmh0bWw_bGlkPTFzNnM4MzVzeWoyNSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPU1vcm5pbmcgSGVhZGxpbmVzIE5ld3NsZXR0ZXIgMjYvMTIvMjAyMyZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfSGVhZGxpbmVzX01hc3Rlcmxpc3RfQ0RQVwVzcGNldUIKZYTniYplrNISh1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) QUOTE OF THE DAY "I never thought I would see such poverty in Britain in my lifetime.” - Gordon Brown: on why he is backing The Independent’s Christmas charity appeal [Read 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