Conservative leader tells press she stands by decision to select Joshua Bonehill-Paine as a candidate for local election in Somerset Former neo-Nazi activist selected as Tory candidate for Somerset council election Some 86,495 people were in prison in England and Wales as of 3 August, according t...
Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/aug/04/pc-harper-prisoner-early-release-andy-burnham-labour-conservatives-badenoch-latest-news-updates)