UK Prison Crisis: Overcrowding and Underfunding
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Emmerdale Dead Legend Returns in Shocking ITVX Twist
A deceased Emmerdale legend makes stunning return as Robert Sugden's prison ordeal takes dramatic new turn. Watch now on ITVX before ITV1 airing.
Air rage millionaire has sentence tripled to 4 years
Salman Iftikhar's 15-month sentence for threatening to gang rape a Virgin Atlantic crew member is increased to over four years after public outcry. Read the full story.
91 prisoners mistakenly freed in seven-month period
Exclusive: Nearly 100 inmates accidentally released this year as prison staffing crisis leads to dangerous errors. Read the full investigation into Britain's crumbling prison system.
91 prisoners mistakenly freed in seven months
MoJ figures reveal 91 prisoners were mistakenly freed in seven months, as Justice Secretary admits there is a 'mountain to climb' on prison crisis. Read the latest.
Rotherham rapist handed further three-year sentence
Sageer Hussain, already serving 19 years for rape, has been sentenced to an additional three years for a separate attack on a 13-year-old girl in Rotherham. Read the full court details.
Ghislaine Maxwell's Sentence Commuted After 3 Years
Ghislaine Maxwell has her 20-year prison sentence commuted after serving three years. Explore the legal implications and victim reactions to this controversial decision.
Prisoner returns after mistaken release
Billy Smith surrenders to authorities just hours after being mistakenly freed from prison in a surprising turn of events that has raised serious questions about prison security protocols.
No 'silver bullet' for prison safety failures
Exclusive: Prison leaders warn of systemic failures after multiple inmates were accidentally released due to 'archaic' IT systems and human error, demanding urgent government action.
Prison Blunder: Dozens Wrongly Freed
Exclusive investigation reveals how systemic failures led to the mistaken release of prisoners across England and Wales, raising serious questions about public safety and justice system protocols.
Sex offender accidentally released from London prison
A convicted sex offender was mistakenly released from Thameside Prison in what authorities are calling a 'serious administrative error', sparking urgent police investigations and public safety concerns across East London.
Stepfather jailed for life in family murder case
A man who murdered his stepdaughter's husband while he was collecting their children has been sentenced to life imprisonment in a case that has shocked the community.
Prisoner mistakenly freed from HMP Sudbury turns himself in
A prisoner accidentally released from HMP Sudbury has voluntarily returned to custody, exposing serious security failures at the Category D facility.
Prisoner accidentally released from HMP Wandsworth
A convicted prisoner was mistakenly set free from HMP Wandsworth after a catastrophic administrative error, triggering an urgent manhunt and raising serious questions about prison security protocols in London's troubled jail system.
Wandsworth Prison mistakenly frees inmate
A prisoner serving time for burglary was accidentally released from HMP Wandsworth and remained at large for three days before being recaptured, raising serious questions about prison security protocols.
Child killers Kyle Bevan murdered, Ian Watkins dies in prison
Two of Britain's most notorious child killers have died in prison within hours of each other, with Kyle Bevan murdered in his cell and Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins found dead.
Prison chiefs summoned over wrongful releases crisis
England's prison chiefs face emergency talks with ministers following a shocking series of wrongful inmate releases, exposing critical failures in the justice system's safeguards.
Wandsworth Prison inmates freed in surname mix-up error
Two prisoners were accidentally released from HMP Wandsworth due to an administrative error involving similar surnames, sparking urgent reviews of prison procedures.
Police Chiefs Warn Prison Reforms May Trigger Crime Surge
Senior police leaders warn that government sentencing reforms and prison overcrowding may lead to dangerous criminals avoiding jail, putting public safety at risk.
Child killer found dead in prison cell
A convicted murderer serving a life sentence for the brutal killing of a toddler has been discovered dead in his prison cell at HMP Wakefield, sparking multiple investigations into the circumstances.
Prison officer in sex and cards scandal with inmate
A female prison officer stands accused of performing oral sex on an inmate and sending him romantic cards in a shocking breach of professional boundaries at HMP Bedford.
Wealthy London borough has highest prison rate
Exclusive analysis reveals how London's wealthiest borough has become the capital's most troubling prison pipeline, with residents 70% more likely to be incarcerated than the national average.
Prison Crisis: Second Inmate Wrongly Freed
England's prison system faces scrutiny after a second dangerous inmate is mistakenly released, exposing critical failures in security protocols and inmate management.
Dangerous prisoner escapes from London hospital
Metropolitan Police launch urgent manhunt for Mohammed Awwal, 21, who escaped from St Thomas' Hospital while handcuffed to officer. Public warned not to approach.
Disabled prisoner restrained with spit hood in NT custody
Shocking video evidence emerges at inquest showing guards restraining a disabled Indigenous man with a spit hood, raising serious questions about treatment in NT correctional facilities.
British drug mule Bella Culley returns to UK
Bella Culley, the British woman jailed for cocaine smuggling in Peru, has returned to the UK following her early prison release. Discover her emotional homecoming and the dramatic story behind her arrest.
Victoria prisoners serving full terms in police cells
A shocking investigation reveals prisoners in Victoria are completing their entire jail terms in police cells, sparking human rights concerns and calls for urgent prison reform.
Mass murderer George Banks dies in prison aged 81
George Banks, one of America's most infamous mass murderers responsible for the 1982 Pennsylvania shooting rampage that claimed 13 lives, has died in prison aged 81 after spending over 40 years on death row.
Chile's Luxury Prison for Pinochet's Convicted Elite
An exclusive investigation reveals how Chile's military elite convicted of human rights abuses enjoy privileged conditions in a controversial coastal prison facility.
Pregnant British teen freed from Georgian prison
British teenager Bella Culley, imprisoned in Georgia while pregnant, has been released following intense diplomatic efforts. The 19-year-old's case sparked international concern and high-level negotiations.
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