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An 84-year-old convicted sex offender, Michael Lynch, was found dead in his HMP Wakefield cell after a sustained and brutal attack, raising serious questions about prisoner safety and vigilante justice within the UK's high-security prison system.
A convicted neo-Nazi terrorist, who began identifying as a woman after being charged, has won a High Court battle to be transferred to a women's prison, sparking a major debate on justice system policies.
Exclusive: The Probation Service is grappling with a critical shortage of 10,000 officers to manage offenders in the community, raising serious public safety concerns as Labour's early release scheme accelerates.
Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest due to severe heat and health risks, sources confirm.
Ukraine and Russia have conducted a rare prisoner exchange involving civilians, with newly released footage revealing the emotional moment of their return. The swap highlights ongoing tensions amid the conflict.
The lawyer of Josef Fritzl, Austria's most infamous rapist and captor, argues for his early release, sparking outrage and debate over justice and rehabilitation.
The Ministry of Justice faces backlash after spending £1.6m to transfer prisoners from England and Wales to Bulgaria, sparking outrage over costs and policy priorities.
Notorious Austrian rapist Josef Fritzl, who imprisoned his daughter for 24 years, is seeking early release from prison, sparking outrage among victims and legal experts.
The Labour government's early release scheme has seen hundreds of prisoners walk free, sparking debates on public safety and justice reform.
Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick hints at early release for certain prisoners to tackle severe overcrowding in UK jails, sparking debate on public safety.
Whistleblowers reveal chaos in UK's early prison release programme, with dangerous offenders mistakenly freed and staff overwhelmed by systemic failures.
Facing severe prison overcrowding, the UK government has extended its early release programme, sparking criticism from opposition parties and justice campaigners.
Abi Webster is left devastated as Corey Brent, the man who murdered her son Seb, is set for early release in a shocking Coronation Street twist.
Chloe Ayling, the British model who survived a harrowing kidnapping in Italy, demands answers as her captor is set for early release. Discover her emotional plea for justice.
West Midlands Police are conducting a large-scale manhunt in Birmingham after a dangerous prisoner escaped custody. Residents urged to stay vigilant.
A proposed solar farm in Lincolnshire has ignited local fury as it threatens to overshadow a historic pilgrimage route and a WWII prisoner-of-war camp. Residents and historians are up in arms over the potential loss of heritage.
A British woman shares her harrowing experience in a foreign jail, revealing shocking conditions and systemic abuse.
Israel's key hostage negotiator has issued a stark warning, stating that no deal can be reached unless Hamas agrees to release all prisoners. The tense standoff continues as diplomatic efforts intensify.
A hospital denies agreeing to deactivate a prisoner's life support, sparking a controversial legal and ethical debate over end-of-life decisions.
The family of Ryan Cornelius, a British businessman imprisoned in Dubai for 15 years, is pleading with the UK Foreign Office to secure his release amid concerns over his deteriorating health and alleged unfair trial.
A political prisoner in Belarus recorded a harrowing video detailing brutal torture before his execution, sparking international outrage.
A lorry driver involved with ruthless human traffickers connected to the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants has been freed after serving just half of his seven-year sentence.
Moscow and Kyiv have conducted another prisoner swap, though negotiations for a lasting ceasefire remain deadlocked. The latest exchange signals cautious cooperation amid ongoing conflict.
A former US Marine detained abroad has been released as part of a carefully negotiated prisoner exchange deal, marking a significant diplomatic achievement.
A convicted murderer has been released as part of a US-Venezuela prisoner exchange, sparking debate over diplomatic negotiations and justice.
El Salvador and Venezuela have agreed to a high-profile prisoner exchange, including a top gang leader, raising eyebrows over diplomatic motives and security implications.
In a dramatic diplomatic move, several Americans detained in Venezuela and El Salvador have been released as part of a prisoner exchange. The deal marks a significant development in international relations.
Former US President Donald Trump has reportedly facilitated a prisoner exchange involving Venezuela and El Salvador, marking an unexpected diplomatic intervention.
Italy announces early release for up to 6,000 inmates to ease severe prison overcrowding, sparking debate on justice reform.