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.
Category : Prisons
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.
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.
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.
Former Inmate Guilty of Murdering Prison Officer in Lancashire Revenge Killing
Elias Morgan convicted of murdering prison officer Lenny Scott in revenge for discovering illicit phone, four years after threats.
Ian Huntley in Medically Induced Coma After Prison Assault
Ian Huntley is in a medically induced coma after a brutal prison attack, with a five percent chance of survival.
Prison Officer Jailed for Affair with Inmate
Prison officer Emily Watson jailed for 12 months for sexual relationship with inmate at HMP Berwyn.
Murder Suspect Dies In Bristol Prison Cell
David McPherson, 44, found dead in HMP Bristol cell; community holds wake and vigil as investigation begins.
Investigation into Ian Huntley's Death Could Take Months
Soham murderer Ian Huntley dies after prison attack; police investigation into his death may take months.
Florida prisoner caught having sex in porta-potty at sheriff's BBQ
Florida prisoner Hartley Sanchez faces escape charge after having sex in a porta-potty at a sheriff's barbecue.
Stephen Lawrence Killer David Norris Refused Parole
David Norris, convicted of Stephen Lawrence's murder, denied parole as Parole Board rejects claims of reform, citing continued racism in prison.
Prison Officer Jailed for Smuggling Phone to Murderer
Former prison officer Olivia Hodgson jailed for eight months for smuggling phones to convicted murderer Lavarne Forde-Morgan.
Gangs Recruit Skilled Drone Pilots to Fly Drugs and Ketchup into UK Prisons
Gangs recruit skilled drone pilots to smuggle drugs, weapons, and ketchup into UK prisons, fuelling violence and attacks on staff.
Prisoner Accused of Lostprophets Singer's Murder Boasted to Guards About Fame, Court Told
Rico Gedel allegedly stabbed Ian Watkins in prison and boasted to guards about becoming famous. The murder trial has begun at Leeds Crown Court.
Bolsonaro to reduce prison sentence by reading books under Brazilian law
Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro can reduce his 27-year sentence by reading books, but the required titles challenge his views.
Luigi Mangione's State and Federal Trials Delayed After Court Outburst
Luigi Mangione's state and federal trials for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson are delayed after his lawyers cited constitutional concerns.
Three Prisoners Charged With Murder of Child Killer Kyle Bevan
Three prisoners charged with murder of child killer Kyle Bevan at HMP Wakefield, following similar incident with Ian Watkins.
Inmate Charged with Murder of Fellow Prisoner at HMP Exeter
James Desborough, 39, charged with murder of Steven Kempster, 65, at HMP Exeter. Inmate found dead in cell Monday morning.
Lammy under pressure as two more prisoners mistakenly freed from Wandsworth
Two more prisoners, including a foreign sex offender, mistakenly freed from Wandsworth prison, intensifying pressure on Justice Secretary David Lammy.
Artist Anthony Lister Acquitted of Rape, Faces Retrial
Sydney artist Anthony Lister, acquitted of two rape counts, faces retrial in 2025 after court orders lifted.
Ian Huntley Death: The Summer of Soham's Senseless Tragedy
The death of Ian Huntley recalls the 2002 Soham murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, a tragedy that gripped the UK.
Prisons in England and Wales to Cut Education Budgets by Up to 50%
Prisons in England and Wales cut education budgets by up to 50%, despite Labour manifesto promises, sparking concerns over reoffending.
Italy to Release Up to 10,000 Prisoners Early to Ease Overcrowding
Italy plans to release up to 10,000 prisoners early to reduce overcrowding, excluding serious offenders, with a task force overseeing the process.
Prison Officer Spared Jail for Affair with Inmate in Gwent
Prison officer Megan Breen spared jail for affair with inmate in Gwent, given suspended sentence due to pregnancy.
Sex Offender Freed by Mistake From Wandsworth Recaptured
Brahim Kaddour-Cherif, mistakenly freed from Wandsworth prison, was recaptured in Finsbury Park after a public tip-off.
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