Britain's Newest Prison Struggles with Staff Shortages, Leaving Hundreds of Cells Empty
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Britain's newest and most expensive prison, built at a cost of £400m, is facing significant staff shortages that have resulted in hundreds of cells remaining empty. This issue is particularly concerning given the current prison overcrowding crisis. Experts and survivors have expressed their frustration and confusion about the situation, with some prisoners being kept in their cells for up to 23 hours a day due to understaffing.
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