Category : Prisons


UK Prisons Slash Education Budgets by Up to 50%

Exclusive: Prisons across England and Wales face devastating cuts of up to 50% to education and rehabilitation programmes, sparking warnings of increased reoffending rates and prison violence.

Handcuffed Inmate Escapes Prison Van on Oklahoma Highway

A shocking security breach unfolded on an Oklahoma highway as a handcuffed inmate escaped a prison transport van by breaking a window. The dramatic incident, captured on video, has sparked a major manhunt and raised serious questions about prisoner transp

Brian Walshe Stabbed in Prison Amid Wife Murder Case

Brian Walshe, the man accused of dismembering his wife Ana Walshe in a shocking Massachusetts murder case, has been violently stabbed in a prison assault. Exclusive details on the attack and the ongoing investigation.

Scotland's Prison Corruption Crisis Exposed

A bombshell report exposes systemic corruption within Scotland's prison service, revealing how organised crime gangs are exploiting staff to smuggle drugs and contraband, creating a national security emergency behind bars.

Police tell family of prisoner's death by voicemail

Exclusive: The family of a deceased prisoner was informed of his death via a cold voicemail message, sparking outrage and a formal investigation into Thames Valley Police's shocking breach of protocol.

Female Prisoners at Risk from Violent Trans Inmates

Exclusive: Disturbing reports emerge from UK prisons as female inmates face safety threats from violent transgender offenders housed in women's facilities. Whistleblowers reveal a systemic failure in risk assessment, sparking a national debate on prison p

James Bulger's killer Jon Venables set for parole release

Jon Venables, one of the killers of toddler James Bulger, is set to be freed from prison on parole, sparking fury and renewed anguish for the victim's family. The Parole Board's controversial decision is met with widespread public condemnation.

Inside UK Prisons: Shocking Truth About Food and Violence

Former prisoners reveal the brutal reality of life behind bars in Britain's jails, from shocking food shortages and rampant violence to the ingenious ways inmates survive. An exclusive investigation into the UK's prison crisis.

Prison Drug Crisis: 50+ Monthly Overdoses on Spice

Shocking Ministry of Justice data reveals more than two prisoners per day are hospitalised after taking potent synthetic drug cocktails in UK jails, with 'Spice' incidents soaring by 40% in a year.

Ex-Convict Guilty of Revenge Murder on Prison Officer

A former inmate has been convicted for the brutal revenge murder of a prison officer who reported their inappropriate relationship, culminating in a chilling execution-style killing years after their release.

UK Prison System Failing on Rehabilitation, Report Warns

A damning new report reveals the catastrophic failure of the UK's prison system to rehabilitate inmates, leading to a vicious cycle of reoffending. Discover the urgent calls for a major overhaul focused on education, skills, and mental health support to t

Female prison guard jailed for relationship with murderer

A female prison guard at the UK's largest Category C prison, HMP Berwyn, has been sentenced to prison for engaging in a prohibited relationship with a convicted double murderer. The full details of the scandal have been revealed in court.

Prison Officer Jailed For Romance With Inmate

A female prison officer from Nottinghamshire has been sentenced to 16 months behind bars after a clandestine affair with a convicted criminal she was meant to be guarding at HMP Lowdham Grange.

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