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Prisoner freed in error every two days under Labour

Exclusive analysis reveals 302 inmates mistakenly released since Starmer took power. Justice Secretary Lammy admits to 12 new errors last month, with two still at large. Discover the full scale of the crisis.

Prison guard jailed for relationship with inmate

Rookie prison officer Megann Gibson, 26, sentenced to 12 months for misconduct after 'extremely graphic' phone sex and love letters with dangerous convict Ryan Horan at Wealstun Prison. Full story.

Prison population forecast revised to 100,000 by 2030

New Ministry of Justice projections show England and Wales' prison population will reach 100,000 a year later than expected. Discover the factors behind the revised figures and the government's response.

12 prisoners wrongly freed, two still at large

Justice Secretary David Lammy reveals 12 further mistaken prisoner releases in a month, with two still missing. New figures show a crisis in the prison system. Read the latest.

Women's prison population surges 57% since 2000

Experts warn of a growing global crisis as nearly one million women face incarceration, sexual violence, and forced labour in prisons worldwide. Discover the shocking findings.

Women's Prison Population Surges Globally

Over 733,000 women are incarcerated worldwide, a 60% increase since 2000. Experts warn of a global crisis driven by poverty and harsh drug laws. Read the full analysis.

Four US prison guards sentenced for inmate death

Four New York prison guards receive prison sentences for the brutal beating death of a handcuffed Black inmate, Robert Brooks. A case sparking outrage and calls for prison reform.

Lockerbie Bombing Suspect Set for Libyan Release

Key Lockerbie bombing suspect Abdullah al-Senussi faces release from a Libyan prison on health grounds, sparking outrage from victims' families and complicating UK-US investigations.

Pressure on Lammy as violent offenders freed early

Labour's Shadow Justice Secretary faces scrutiny as shocking data shows over 3,000 dangerous criminals released under controversial early release scheme, including violent and sexual offenders.

GTA 6 Release Delayed Until 2026

Exclusive report reveals Grand Theft Auto VI faces significant delays, with sources confirming 2026 release window as Rockstar Games prioritises quality over rushed timeline.

Prison Crisis: Wrongful Releases Expose Broken System

Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's prison service is buckling under systemic pressures, with mistaken releases reaching critical levels. Discover how institutional failures, not individual errors, are putting public safety at risk.

Prison chiefs in emergency talks over wrongful releases

Exclusive: Senior prison officials face emergency talks with ministers as multiple wrongful prisoner releases expose critical failures in England's overcrowded prison system, raising serious security concerns.

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