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Passing the baton – or dropping it? How visa-cutting threatens a prison officer workforce in crisis

Last year the recruitment figures were billed as a success: more than 700 Nigerians recruited into UK prisons, accounting for nearly one-third of overseas applications into the service and a 12 % share of hires. The headline read well. But the picture today is very different—and hugely worrying. Because while the service faced deep staffing…
16 November 20250Comments

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Child Imprisonment in England and Wales: The Case for Abolition

Child Imprisonment in England and Wales: The Case for Abolition By Jodie Hodgson England and Wales imprison more children than any other country in Western Europe despite overwhelming evidence that custody harms rather than helps. The average child custody population in 2023–24 was 430, with nearly half held on remand. These children, often already traumatised,…
15 November 20250Comments

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Turning Petals into Purpose: Tackling India’s Flower Waste with Sustainable Reuse

Every day across India, millions of flowers are offered at temples, weddings, and festivals — only to be discarded hours later. This “sacred waste” often clogs rivers, fills landfills, and releases harmful gases. But a growing movement is transforming what was once pollution into purpose. In Turning Petals into Purpose, writer Jhanvi Kaur explores how…
10 November 20250Comments

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