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Jade’s Law: Killer parents will have parental rights taken away, justice secretary to announce

Alex Chalk will outline plans to introduce the law before parliament by end of year at Tory party conference

The Independent UK

People jailed for killing their partner will lose parental rights, Tories to announce

Justice secretary to tell conference he will introduce ‘Jade’s law’ this year to protect families from jailed abusers

The Guardian - UK

Killer parents to have parental rights taken away, Justice Secretary to announce

At the Tory party conference, Alex Chalk will outline plans to introduce ‘Jade’s Law’ before Parliament by the end of the year.

The Independent UK

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Criminals may be freed early to ease overcrowding as prison crisis laid bare

Dire warning from the chief of UK prison governors who tells The Independent the ‘nuclear button could be pressed very soon’

The Independent UK

Survivors being neglected, charities warn, as they mark one year without a victims’ commissioner

Open letter urges justice secretary Alex Chalk to appoint a new commissioner ‘without delay’

The Independent UK

Student wins disability badge breakthrough in hometown

Sam Vestey, 21, believes the wheelchair icon featured on blue badges and disabled parking bays is outdated and has launched an alternative logo.

The Independent UK

Charity warns Alex Chalk to act over legal aid for immigration and asylum

Lord chancellor failing to carry out duty on provision of services in England and Wales, says Public Law Project

The Guardian - UK

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Woman’s family must ‘plan for the worst’ as killer’s release from jail nears

Joanna Simpson was killed by her British Airways captain husband Robert Brown at their family home in October 2010.

The Independent UK

Family of woman killed by husband ask justice secretary to keep him in jail

Robert Brown, who bludgeoned Joanna Simpson to death in 2010, is due to be released in November

The Guardian - UK

New panel to consider whether double child killer can be freed from prison

Justice Secretary Alex Chalk asked for the Parole Board to reconsider a previous decision to release Colin Pitchfork

Evening Standard

Can justice secretary Alex Chalk survive the prisons crisis?

The MP for Cheltenham is battling a justice system in meltdown and a jailbreak. Katie Strick profiles the man of the moment in SW1

Evening Standard

Khalife escape shows government failing ‘duty to keep people safe’, says Labour

Opposition says prison escape, crumbling concrete in schools and alleged Chinese spying show Tory dereliction of public services

The Guardian - UK

Prisoner in critical condition after stabbing at HMP Wandsworth

Attack comes in the week that Daniel Khalife escaped from the jail in south-west London

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on prisons: the escape from Wandsworth reveals a deeper crisis

Editorial: Daniel Khalife has been recaptured, but ministers are rightly under pressure over the dreadful state of prisons

The Guardian - UK

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Daniel Khalife charged and will appear in court after escaping HMP Wandsworth

Daniel Khalife has been charged with escaping custody, the Met Police have said - the 21-year-old escaped HMP Wandsworth on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Daniel Abed Khalife charged with escaping from Wandsworth Prison

The terror suspect will appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday 11 September

The Independent UK

Justice Secretary highlights supporting ‘disadvantaged’ amid benefit cut reports

Alex Chalk said he wanted to ensure the Government was ‘decent, humane’.

Evening Standard

Around 40 inmates moved out of Wandsworth jail after Daniel Khalife escape

Khalife was pulled off a bike and arrested as he cycled through along a towpath in Northolt on Saturday

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The Independent UK

Justice Secretary vows justice for family trying to block release of killer

Robert Brown was acquitted of murdering his wife, having admitted manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility.

The Guardian - UK

Minister refuses to express confidence in Wandsworth governor after prison escape

Justice minister dodges question as he confirms full complement of staff were on duty when Daniel Khalife absconded

The Independent UK

Inmates moved out of Wandsworth Prison after Daniel Khalife escape

Justice Secretary Alex Chalk said the move has been made out of an ‘abundance of caution’

The Independent UK

Around 40 inmates moved out of Wandsworth Prison after Daniel Khalife escape

Justice Secretary Alex Chalk said the move has been made out of an ‘abundance of caution’.

The Guardian - UK

Five key questions about Daniel Khalife’s escape, after terror suspect recaptured

Why was a terrorist suspect in a category B jail; did he get help to break out; and were overcrowding or staff shortages to blame?

The Guardian - UK

Daniel Khalife captured in west London after being pulled off bike on canal path

Terror suspect who absconded from HMP Wandsworth arrested by plain-clothes police officer in west London

The Guardian - UK

How did Daniel Khalife escape so easily from Wandsworth prison?

The terror suspect hid under a van to make the prison break. Under-resourcing and collusion have been proposed as factors

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