About 400 trashed cells and landings, started fires and raided pharmacies in the rampage at privately-run HMP Birmingham ... s hot water supply and a TV aerial stopped working.

It may come as little surprise that the latest prison disturbance erupted at HMP Birmingham. It's in the top 20 of the UK's most overcrowded jails and its 1,469 inmates form the fourth biggest ...

Specialist police teams take back all four wings at HMP Birmingham Injured prisoner earlier 'retrieved' from jail and is conscious Inmates contact BBC blaming 'poor conditions' for violence ...