Nigel Farage, Reform UK’s leader, has promised “the most significant event” of his party’s crime campaign later on Monday. Speaking on Times Radio, Ms Frake said: “I read every week negative press about our prison service and drugs, mobiles, violence, suicide, self-harm, etcetera, etcetera. “But actually, if you think about the whole picture, at the moment we’re warehousing prisoners and we’re turning out better criminals into our society. “There’s very little you can do with somebody who is addicted to drugs, alcohol, has mental health issues. “And when people are sentenced to short sentences, they lose their support systems on the outside.


Source:   The Times
August 04, 2025 19:20 UTC