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“the system is creaking”

18 August 2026

Cathy Larkman, co-director and policing lead at the Women's Rights Network, joins Dawn Neesom on @GBNewsOnline to challenge the government's plans to expand electronic tagging - despite mounting evidence that the current system is already failing. Citing the Metropolitan Police Commissioner's own admission that tag breaches carry "zero jeopardy," Cathy warns that piling more offenders into a system already plagued by unmonitored breaches, staffing shortfalls, and reporting delays won't make victims any safer. She argues that expanding a broken scheme doe… Video by YouTube channel.

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