{"id":293317,"date":"2025-11-06T00:04:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T00:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-are-prisoners-being-mistakenly-released-from-uk-prisons-bbc-newscast\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T00:04:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T00:04:55","slug":"why-are-prisoners-being-mistakenly-released-from-uk-prisons-bbc-newscast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-are-prisoners-being-mistakenly-released-from-uk-prisons-bbc-newscast\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are prisoners being mistakenly released from UK prisons? | BBC Newscast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/6wTe2JJmcRk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why are prisoners being mistakenly released from UK prisons? | BBC Newscast\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6wTe2JJmcRk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>News that two prisoners were wrongly released broke after the UK Conservatives&#8217; James Cartlidge pressed deputy PM David Lammy on whether any asylum seekers had been mistakenly released since Hadush Kebatu last month.<\/p>\n<p>Adam and Chris chat to home affairs commentator Danny Shaw about what we know about their release and the individuals, and what the political ramifications might be.<\/p>\n<p>Then Adam speaks to Sir Charlie Mayfield, lead reviewer of the Keep Britain Working and former Chairman of the UK&#8217;s John Lewis Partnership to discuss his review into ill-health and employment.<\/p>\n<p>We talk about his plans to get employees, employers and the Government working together to prevent economic inactivity due to people not working for health reasons.<\/p>\n<p>You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. 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