Prison officer, 19, admits sexual relationship with inmate
Alicia Novas, 19, and inmate Declan Winkless, 30, pleaded guilty to misconduct in public office at Northampton Crown Court. Sentencing is set for January 5.
Alicia Novas, 19, and inmate Declan Winkless, 30, pleaded guilty to misconduct in public office at Northampton Crown Court. Sentencing is set for January 5.
A 19-year-old prison officer has pleaded guilty to misconduct after having a sexual relationship with an inmate and smuggling cannabis and phones into HMP Five Wells. Both are due for sentencing in January.
Rescuers search for missing British teenager George Smyth, 18, who vanished near Dracula's Castle in Romania after calling emergency services. His mother has flown to assist. Read for the latest.
A prisoner at HMP Wandsworth posted a video of a smuggled Chicken Cottage meal on TikTok, triggering a new investigation into security failures at the scandal-hit jail. Read the latest.
Search for George Smyth, 18, continues in treacherous Romanian mountains after his final call reporting hypothermia. Rescue efforts hampered by severe weather.
Warwick Castle's magical Santa Sleepover returns for 2025 with overnight stays, private Santa meetings and elf visits from £67 per person. Book now for unforgettable Christmas memories.
Three octogenarian nuns who defied church orders to return to their Austrian convent have been granted a reprieve. Discover their inspiring story of faith and defiance.
A visual journey across the globe: London's gingerbread city, a tragic Hong Kong fire, Royal festivities at Windsor, and global events. Explore the world in pictures.
HMP Wandsworth staff delivered substandard CPR to dying inmate Peter Honnor, 55, with delays in emergency response and inadequate medical care revealed in watchdog report.
Sidcup Storyteller cinema reopens next month after Bexley Council secured new operators and invested £115k. Discover the community-focused revival story.
An investigation into HMP Nottingham reveals how staff reductions triggered a descent into violence, drug use and suicide, symbolising Britain's prison crisis.
Sir Terence English, the surgeon who led Britain's first successful heart transplant in 1979, has died peacefully at home aged 93. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Tourists destroyed a 500-year-old wall at Ardvreck Castle to avoid wet feet for Instagram pictures. Historic Assynt condemns the vandalism on Scotland's NC500 route. Help protect our heritage.
Three prison officers were injured, two hospitalised, after being stabbed with an improvised weapon by an inmate at HMP Isle of Wight. Police are investigating the serious assault.
Police Scotland issue a fresh appeal for information one year after the disappearance of teenager Aleksandr Benga in Stornoway. He was last seen near Lews Castle on 18 November 2024.
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor is seen horse riding at Windsor Castle as a US congressional committee demands he answer questions about his links to Jeffrey Epstein. Read the latest developments.
Castle Water proposes additional £1bn cash injection for Thames Water, criticising current restructuring plans as inadequate for solving pollution crisis. Read the latest developments.
A 20-year-old woman has died after getting into difficulty while kayaking in the River Tees at Barnard Castle. Emergency services recovered her body on Saturday.
The body of a 20-year-old woman was recovered from the River Tees near Barnard Castle after a major emergency service search. Her next of kin have been informed.
An inquest finds neglect contributed to the death of Alex Davies, 25, at HMP Styal. Her mother describes her treatment as being like a 'feral dog in a cage'.
Lee Spence, 25, stabbed his father John upon their first meeting in HMP Perth, pleading guilty to attempted murder in a revenge attack for alleged domestic abuse against his mother.
The King celebrates his 77th birthday with a royal visit to Wales, cutting a castle-shaped cake with the Queen and meeting Welsh cultural figures. Read about the monarch's special day.
King Charles celebrates his 77th birthday with royal engagements across Wales, cutting a castle-shaped cake and meeting Welsh cultural figures. Read about the monarch's special day.
Ilyas Akhtar, 20, pleads guilty to planning attack on soldiers at Windsor Castle barracks. He researched bombs, weapons and tested chemicals. Read the full story.
Jennifer Burns moved from USA to Cardiff 20 years ago. Discover her favourite spots in the Welsh capital and why she recommends this vibrant city to American friends.
Isabelle Dale, 23, sobbed in court after being convicted for affairs with two inmates and smuggling synthetic cannabis into HMP Coldingley. She faces a substantial jail sentence.
Isabelle Dale, 23, sobbed in court after being convicted for affairs with two inmates and smuggling synthetic cannabis into HMP Coldingley. She now faces a substantial prison sentence.
Forbidden Forest announces its epic 10th anniversary lineup for 2026, featuring the Arcadia Spider, Sub Focus, Michael Bibi and more. Tickets on sale November 19.
Revealing the dire state of UK prisons: chronic understaffing, outdated facilities, and the immense pressure on officers. Discover why urgent reform is needed now.
King Charles III shared a moving embrace with 105-year-old WWII veteran Yavar Abbas during a remembrance reception at Windsor Castle. The combat cameraman later revealed his heartfelt joke to the monarch.