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Tories pledge to end early release with 50,000 cells
Kemi Badenoch says £2bn annual programme would be biggest jail-building effort since Victorian era
The Tories have pledged to end the early release of offenders from jail by building 50,000 new prison places.
Kemi Badenoch has announced the Conservatives will spend £2bn annually to create the extra spaces within seven years of taking power.
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