London | Britain’s embattled Labour government has suffered a fresh humiliation over immigration and a creaking prison system, with a second foreign sex offender being mistakenly released from jail in barely a fortnight.
The release of the Algerian man from Wandsworth prison on October 30 came despite the government’s promise to tighten checks before inmates were freed.
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Andrew Tillett is The Australian Financial Review’s correspondent for Europe, based in London. He was formerly foreign affairs and defence correspondent based in Canberra. Connect with Andrew on Facebook and Twitter. Email Andrew at andrew.tillett@afr.com
