Article 77JVX Farage welcomes revived police probe into alleged arson attack at his home after Widdecombe murder – UK politics live

Farage welcomes revived police probe into alleged arson attack at his home after Widdecombe murder – UK politics live

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Andrew Sparrow
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Counter-terrorism police investigating the death of Ann Widdecombe have reopened an inquiry into an incident last year

Farage and Yusuf are now taking questions.

Q: [From Jack Fenwick from the BBC] Are there other countries where you might send foreign offenders? And how much would this cost?

We have to admit that there might not be too many colour TVs.

It's not going to be a summer camp. It's not going to be particularly fun. But it won't be cruel and it won't be unreasonable.

We will rapidly build capacity. We will take advantage of new prefabricated modular technology and build 12,000 prison places in the form of Nightingale prisons on Ministry of Defence land. And the army will be called in to assist.

Together, these measures will create an additional 22,000 prison places compared to Andy Burnham's plans.

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