US politicsfromEsquire4 days agoArkansas Officials Secretly Planned to Build a Prison in a Rural County. Then Residents Found Out.A planned 3,000-bed prison near Mill Creek Mountain provokes fierce local opposition as residents fear disruption to a close-knit rural community.
UK politicsfromIrish Independent3 months agoAttic conversions and extensions for elderly family to be exempt from planning rules in memo going before cabinetMinisters are set to consider changes to planning rules and accelerate prison construction plans.