Scotland's prison system faces a dangerous breaking point with severe overcrowding and chronic understaffing creating what watchdogs call a 'toxic combination' threatening both inmate welfare and officer safety.
Jamaica faces catastrophic conditions as Hurricane Melissa, a powerful Category 4 storm, makes direct landfall with 150mph winds, torrential rain, and life-threatening storm surge. Emergency services on high alert.
Meteorologists issue urgent warnings as Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 5 status, with new maps revealing the storm's projected path and potential impact zones across the Atlantic basin.
Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 4, threatening Jamaica and Florida with catastrophic winds and life-threatening storm surge. Latest tracking maps and emergency preparations revealed.
Hurricane Beryl has rapidly intensified into a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm, setting unprecedented records as it barrels toward Jamaica and the Cayman Islands with life-threatening winds and storm surge.
Jamaica braces for catastrophic impact as Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category Five, with life-threatening winds and storm surge expected to devastate the island nation. Emergency measures activated as residents rush to secure shelter.
A prison officer has been suspended following the emergence of explicit footage showing a sex act taking place within HMP Wandsworth, sparking an urgent investigation into security breaches at the troubled facility.
An extraordinary administrative error that freed a prisoner reveals deep systemic failures within Britain's overcrowded and under-resourced prison system, raising urgent questions about public safety and rehabilitation.
Hurricane Beryl has rapidly intensified into an unprecedented Category 5 storm, setting alarming records as it barrels toward Jamaica with life-threatening winds and storm surge.
Hurricane Melissa, a devastating Category 5 storm, has made landfall in Jamaica with winds exceeding 160mph, triggering mass evacuations and threatening catastrophic damage across the Caribbean.
Hurricane Beryl leaves trail of destruction across southeast Caribbean, with at least seven confirmed deaths. Jamaica braces for direct hit as catastrophic Category 5 storm approaches.
Hurricane Melissa has rapidly intensified into a catastrophic Category 5 storm, setting its sights on Jamaica with potentially devastating winds and storm surge. Latest tracking shows the hurricane could make direct landfall, prompting urgent evacuation o
Exclusive: Chelsea Bracken, 31, dies in Mary Hutchinson Women's Prison as authorities face urgent questions about inmate welfare and prison conditions.
Jamaica faces catastrophic conditions as Hurricane Melissa, now a formidable Category 5 storm, makes direct impact with 160mph winds and life-threatening storm surge.
Powerful Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 4 status, heading directly toward Jamaica with devastating winds and catastrophic storm surge. Latest tracking and emergency preparations.
Mandatory evacuations are underway across Florida's Gulf Coast as Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 3, with life-threatening storm surges and destructive winds predicted to make landfall within hours.
Hurricane Beryl intensifies to Category 5, threatening Jamaica and Haiti with life-threatening winds and storm surge. The National Hurricane Centre issues urgent warnings as the dangerous storm continues its destructive path through the Caribbean.
Shadow justice secretary David Lammy and policing minister Steve Reed issue stark warnings about Britain's prison crisis, with facilities at 99% capacity and rising violence threatening public safety.
Hurricane Melissa has rapidly intensified into a dangerous Category 4 storm, setting its sights on Jamaica with life-threatening winds and catastrophic storm surge expected within 24 hours.
Hurricane Melissa has rapidly intensified into a catastrophic Category 5 storm, setting a dangerous course toward the United States coastline. Meteorologists warn of unprecedented wind speeds and life-threatening storm surges as evacuation orders are issu
Meteorologists issue urgent warnings as Hurricane Melissa rapidly strengthens into a catastrophic Category 5 storm, threatening unprecedented destruction across the Atlantic with 160mph winds.
Exclusive: HMP Wakefield, Britain's most secure prison, faces serious questions after a significant security breach that saw notorious offenders including Lostprophets predator Ian Watkins moved to other facilities. West Yorkshire Police confirm investiga
An exclusive look into the brutal conditions at Paris's most feared prison where former French President Nicolas Sarkozy serves his sentence for corruption and influence peddling.
Exclusive details emerge about a near-fatal prison stabbing that left an inmate critically wounded in his cell, raising serious questions about prison safety and gang violence behind bars.
Exclusive look at the harsh conditions facing Nicolas Sarkozy as he begins his prison sentence in Paris's notorious La Santé prison, where isolation and strict routines await the former French leader.
An exclusive look at the extreme security measures and psychological toll of life inside the specialist unit housing Britain's most dangerous criminals, including serial killer Ian Brady.
Shocking inspection reveals HMP Leeds plagued by overcrowding, vermin infestations, and systemic failures in suicide prevention, with urgent calls for reform.
A New York prison guard faces murder charges after surveillance footage revealed a brutal beating that led to an inmate's death, exposing systemic failures within the state correctional system.
A teenage prison officer at HMP Hindley has been sentenced after engaging in an inappropriate relationship with an inmate and smuggling contraband into the facility.
Shocking new figures reveal England and Wales' prison estate requires unprecedented repairs as maintenance backlog hits record £1 billion amid rising inmate numbers.