lDAVID Blunkett's got off to a great start as the new Home Secretary.
He's really cracked down in the month he has been in office.
His latest move is to strip rapists and violent thugs of the automatic right to be released after serving two thirds of their term in jail.
He plans to make the worst criminals complete prison terms and give some community sentences after they are freed.
About time too.
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