“Labour's early release scheme appears to have backfired after the Telegraph revealed that nearly half of the prison places freed by the scheme were filled within 10 days. I'll lay out my thoughts on this in my niggle at 4. Then with next week's budget fast approaching, Kemi Badenoch is turning up the pressure on John Healey to get Britain's ballooning welfare bill under control, with the cost of welfare set to soar a staggering £180 billion next year. I'm asking, should the Chancellor slash welfare spending? That is, of course, the topic of my poll today. Head to GBNews.com, cast your vote. Now we've got some live pictures for you as police in France have arrested 135 people as nationwide protests turn violent. This comes as the country endures its second weekend of protests. GB News is actually live there on the ground in Paris as the march gets underway. We will bring you the latest. Then in the Great British Debate, I'm asking, who do you blame for the early release scheme? Now, of course, the Telegraph have revealed nearly half of the prison places freed by the scheme were filled within 10 days, sparking fears that space will run out again.”