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today s reviewers are broadcaster and journalist shyama perera, and the political commentator vincent moss. good morning and welcome to bbc news. the number of mobile phones and drugs smuggled into prisons is unacceptable according to the government. more than 20,000 phones and sim cards and over 200kg of narcotics were found injails in england and wales last year. the seizures follow a £2 million investment in technology to detect contra band, as james waterhouse reports. many will say this continuing trend of contraband being smuggled into jails through whatever means possible only highlights the scale of the challenge facing prison officers, who ve had to deal with staff cuts and growing violence over recent years. just in april, a european watchdog warned that incidents in ukjails were spiralling out of control, making them unsafe for both prisoners and staff. the latest ministry ofjustice figures say there are 86,000 inmates in england and wales. 7000 mobile sim ....
new figures show more than 200 kilograms of drugs and 13,000 mobile phones were found in prisons in england and wales last year. the government says measures are being put in place to disrupt illegal activity in jails. james waterhouse reports. many will say this continuing trend of contraband being smuggled into jails through whatever means possible only highlights the scale of the challenge facing prison officers, who ve had to deal with staff cuts and growing violence over recent years. just in april, a european watchdog warned that incidents in ukjails were spiralling out of control, making a number of them unsafe for both prisoners and staff. the latest ministry ofjustice figures say there are 86,000 inmates in england and wales. 7000 mobile sim cards were also found in 2016, along with 13,000 mobile phones. they re a valuable resource behind bars, too, sometimes being rented out for up to £1000. along with the seizure of 200 kilograms of illegal drugs last year, ....