Prison Violence and Deaths Hit Record Levels in England and Wales
Attacks on prison officers and inmate deaths hit record levels in England and Wales, with assaults up 7% and deaths rising by nearly a third.
Category : Prisons
Prisoner Tries to Pass Off Cannabis Plant as Tomato Bush at HMP The Verne
Prisoner at HMP The Verne investigated after allegedly growing cannabis plant disguised as tomato bush and Christmas tree.
Newcastle Drug Dealer Had Kilo Cannabis, Hundreds of Online Followers
Ammar Malik, 21, was caught with a kilo of cannabis and £3,000 cash after police stopped his car. He used online platforms to sell drugs, had 200-300 followers, and was sentenced to 16 months suspended.
Julie Chrisley Claims Lung Condition from Prison Asbestos Exposure
Julie Chrisley claims prison exposure to black mold and asbestos caused a lung condition; she has a pulmonary specialist appointment.
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London's Burning actor John Alford dies in prison aged 54
Actor John Alford, 54, dies in prison two months into sentence for sexually assaulting two teenage girls. Investigation launched.
Release of ‘missing minute’ of Epstein video contradicts Bondi claim cameras stopped recording
Newly released CCTV footage contradicts Pam Bondi's claim that cameras stopped recording on the night Jeffrey Epstein died, showing the 'missing minute' of video.
Lammy: 12 More Prisoners Accidentally Released, Two Still Missing
Justice secretary David Lammy confirms 12 more prisoners released in error in last month; two still at large but not violent or sexual offenders.
Decorator Dies In Flag Erecting Fall From Ladder
Paul Lumber, 60, died after falling from a ladder while putting up Union Jack flags in South Bristol. Tributes describe him as a working-class hero.
Inmates Charged with Murder of Lostprophets Singer Ian Watkins
Two inmates charged with murdering Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins in prison; court hears details of attack.
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Jersey Plans Mandatory Driving Bans for Drug Offences
Jersey proposes mandatory driving bans for drug offences, with roadside tests and legal limits for cannabis, sparking debate over medicinal cannabis patients.
Ghislaine Maxwell's Luxurious Prison Treatment Sparks Controversy
Ghislaine Maxwell's alleged luxurious prison conditions, including custom meals and a puppy, spark controversy and speculation about a possible Trump pardon.
Wandsworth escape accused says it was ‘foolish’ to jail him with his ‘skill set’
Daniel Khalife tells jury he escaped Wandsworth prison to show it was foolish to jail him with his skill set, citing fear of dangerous offenders.
Charles Bronson: Notorious Prisoner Denied Parole After 50 Years
Charles Bronson, 70, loses parole bid after 50 years in prison. Known for violence and hostage-taking, he now claims to be a man of peace.
Labour to Abolish Most Short Prison Sentences in England and Wales
Labour to abolish most short prison sentences in England and Wales, introduce Texas-style early release scheme, and toughen community punishments to avert prison crisis.
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Aboriginal Man Dies Alone in NSW Custody Amid Covid Visit Restrictions
Aboriginal man Frank Coleman dies alone in NSW jail; family blames Covid visit restrictions and demands answers.
US Capitol Rioter Sentenced to Life for Plot to Attack FBI Office
Edward Kelley, pardoned by Trump for Capitol riot, gets life for plotting to attack FBI office and assassinate officers.
Single Mother Avoids Jail Again After Shoplifting Spree, Citing Impact on Children
Single mother Louise Whelan avoids jail for shoplifting £16k from Asda, citing impact on her children with ADHD and dyspraxia.
Teacher Rapist Found Dead In North Carolina Prison Cell
Former teacher Ernest Nichols, jailed for raping a student, was found dead in his prison cell, allegedly killed by his cellmate.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Mother Denies Abuse Claims in Netflix Docuseries
Janice Combs slams Netflix docuseries over claims of abusive parenting and false allegations about her son Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
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Two Prisoners Die at Lucy Letby's Jail
Two prisoners die at HMP Low Newton, where serial killer Lucy Letby is held. Investigations underway.
Wayne Couzens 'Petrified' After Ian Huntley Prison Attack
Wayne Couzens fears being targeted in prison after Ian Huntley attack; Huntley reportedly blind and unlikely to survive.
Southbank Centre Attack: Man Critical After Gang Assault
A man in his 40s is fighting for life after being assaulted by a group of four near London's Southbank Centre. Police urgently investigate.
Paedophile Found Dead in Prison Weeks After Conviction
Paul Withnell, 74, found dead in Parc prison cell weeks after being jailed for historic child rapes and indecent assault.
Teaching Philosophy in Prison Cuts Reoffending and Bridges Divides
A philosophy course in a US prison brings inmates and college students together, reducing reoffending and fostering understanding through Socratic dialogue.
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Women at Texas Federal Prison Allege Rampant Sexual Abuse by Staff
Eleven women at FMC Carswell federal prison in Texas allege sexual abuse by staff, including a doctor and chaplain, with officials accused of turning a blind eye.
Jessi Combs: US Racing Driver Posthumously Awarded Female Land Speed Record
Jessi Combs posthumously awarded women's land speed record after fatal crash in Oregon.
Prisoner Escapes From HMP Liverpool During Hospital Visit
Convicted murderer Shaun Walmsley escapes from HMP Liverpool during hospital visit, prompting calls for security review.
Lawyer Freed After 13 Days in Drink-Driving Coma Case
Lawyer Louise Taylor freed after 13 days in prison for drink-driving on A55, nearly four times limit, after winning appeal.
British Father and Son's Dubai Dream Turns to Torture Nightmare
British businessman Albert Douglas describes being beaten and tortured in a Dubai prison after attempting to flee the UAE over a debt dispute.
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Man Who Researched Child Murders Jailed for 30 Years for Stabbing Girl, 9
Jordan Wilkes, 29, jailed for 30 years for stabbing a nine-year-old girl in Christchurch; had researched child murders including Southport attacks.
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