Defence Secretary John Healey has confirmed the Labour Government will move to introduce legislation this year forcing criminals to attend their sentencing hearings.

Healey, who appeared on GB News this morning, made the announcement following the absence of Southport killer Axel Rudakubana during his sentencing at Liverpool Crown Court yesterday.

Defence Secretary John Healey has confirmed the Labour Government will move to introduce legislation this year forcing criminals to attend their sentencing hearings.Healey, who appeared on GB News this morning, made the announcement following the absence of Southport killer Axel Rudakubana during hi...{ai:summary}<p>Defence Secretary John Healey announced that the Labour Government plans to introduce legislation requiring criminals to attend their sentencing hearings. This decision follows the absence of killer Axel Rudakubana during his recent sentencing at Liverpool Crown Court. </p><p>#crime</p>

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