Rachael Talbot, 50, from Kirkby, was jailed for four months after being caught attempting to smuggle drugs into HMP Liverpool hidden in her bra, asking "am I going to jail?" as she was led away.
Prison Officers' Association chair Mark Fairhurst suggests bailing or tagging remand prisoners to free cells and block early release for manslaughter convicts, as petition nears 900,000 signatures.
Rachael Talbot, 50, was jailed for four months after attempting to smuggle drugs worth thousands into HMP Liverpool in her bra, on behalf of an inmate called Carlos.
Kurdish filmmaker Gabar Choli tells the Guardian about months of shackling and force-feeding in ICE detention, leaving physical and emotional scars.
Nigel Farage unveiled plans to deport 10,000 foreign criminals, with a key moment showing Reform's determination to change the law, including leaving the ECHR.
Nigel Farage's Trump-style plan to send foreign criminals to El Salvador prisons has been slammed by Labour as 'not serious'.
Drill rapper Aderahman Boumzough, 25, sentenced to 36 years for murdering 15-year-old Rene Graham in a playground shooting, with rap video used as evidence.
Daniel Kinahan, accused crime boss, extradited from UAE, wakes in Irish prison after life in Dubai.
Environmental disputes delay three mega-prisons, likely increasing early prisoner releases as overcrowding crisis worsens.
Nicole Beling, 60, was found dead at her home in Croydon after being reported missing. A man was arrested on suspicion of murder and bailed. Police are treating her death as unexplained.
A drug dealer broke down in court after £100,000 of cocaine and designer goods were found at his parents' house. Jakub Cwiek, 31, was jailed for six years.
Robin Jackson, a paedophile with a criminal record dating back to 1975, has died at HMP Northumberland on 11 July. The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman is investigating.
Five members of a Greenock drug gang were sentenced to a total of 31 years and eight months after police cracked EncroChat, exposing their operations.
Convicted paedophile Robin Jackson, who searched for 'boys in Speedos', dies at HMP Northumberland; Ombudsman investigates.
Andrew Davies, known as the 'Coronation Street rapist', died of natural causes in prison in February 2026, aged 69, the Prison Service confirmed.
Serial rapist Andrew Davies, known as the 'Coronation Street rapist', died of brain cancer at HMP Moorland, a Prisons and Probation Ombudsman report reveals.
More than 50 decomposing bodies were found in an unrefrigerated area of a Chicago funeral home, prompting an investigation and licence suspension.
Two prison officers who sent jewellery and Moonpig cards to drug-dealing brothers are now behind bars, after a judge said they undermined trust in the most devastating way.
Two female prison officers who sent Valentine's cards and jewellery to dangerous drug-dealing brothers have been jailed, undermining public trust in the prison service.
Adam Johnson, 26, and Kylie Smith, 25, from St Helens, have been charged after their one-year-old son Maero died of severe malnutrition in August 2023.
Convicted child rapist Cliff Lyons Dobbie, who absconded from staff in Perth on Friday, has been caught. A major manhunt was launched.
Two prison officers jailed for secret relationships with jailed gangster brothers, swapping Valentine's cards and receiving money.
Two prison officers have been jailed for inappropriate relationships with two gangster brothers at HMP Buckley Hall, after exchanging Valentine's cards and jewellery.
The Office for Product Safety & Standards has recalled Craftplay Sand Art Bottles due to asbestos contamination, urging owners to stop use immediately and follow disposal steps.
Stanley Burnett, 76, jailed for five years for possessing over 1,000 child abuse images, has died in HMP Durham; investigation launched.
PM Andy Burnham is reportedly prepared to 'explore every option' to block the early release of PC Andrew Harper's killers, Jessie Cole and Albert Bowers, amid public outcry.
A prison officer has been jailed for eight months for an inappropriate relationship with inmate Roberts Sokolovs, known as the 'Latvian Pablo Escobar'.
Yolanda Olejniczak was sentenced for murdering her husband after he won a $1 million lottery prize. The crime occurred in Michigan.
Stephen Bear has been jailed for 16 months for breaching a restraining order protecting Georgia Harrison, meaning he will miss the birth of his first child.
Disability campaigners call on London mayor to halt floating bus stops, citing dangers to blind and partially sighted people.