Probation Service Reform Labelled 'Monumental Failure' After Shocking BBC Panorama Documentary

The Labour Party has damned the part-privatisation of the probation service as a “monumental failure” after a shocking BBC documentary revealed serious failings in the system.The Government has come under pressure after Panorama exposed how one private contractor failed to take action on more than 15,000 missed appointments over 16 months in London, according to internal documents seen by the BBC’s reporters.Offenders reportedly failed to carry out unpaid work and missed a