Ministers are “considering anything” to tackle the crisis in Britain’s prisons following suggestions that inmates could be sent to Estonia to deal with overcrowding. Home Office minister Dame Angela Eagle did not comment directly when asked on whether the Government was considering renting cells for British prisoners in Estonia as it was “not directly my ministerial responsibility.” It comes as a former chief inspector of prisons said he has felt concerned for his “personal security” in prisons for the first time recently, as staff struggle to “keep control.” Nick Hardwick told BBC Today: “I’v…
