High-security jail HMP Wakefield is nicknamed 'Monster Mansion' because it is home to some of the country's most depraved criminals. Originally built as a house of correction in 1594, it was ...

A report published in May last year found HMP Lewes was in a “concerning state”, with drugs smuggled in by drones, hundreds of acts of self-harm and high-risk prisoners being released early.

A prison governor has suffered a fractured skull after having his head bashed in by an inmate at HMP Ranby in Retford, Nottinghamshire. The governor is thought to have been attending a celebratory ...

That means the 18-year-old is permitted to purchase items from the HMP Belmarsh canteen, using money either earnt at the prison or sent to him by family members, but spends limited time outside of ...

A prison ombudsman has expressed his concerns after a former HMP Nottingham inmate died only 11 days after his release. Thomas McMahon, 33, was sentenced to 24 weeks in prison in July 2023 after ...

On seeing the police, the riders attempted to make off but one was later tracked down to the Haverigg dunes. Speaking on the Neighbourhood Police Team newsletter, Inspector Richard Massey said ...

Kemp, from Torre Close, Bletchley, had worked with two men to smuggle drugs into HMP Spring Hill, HMP Woodhill and HMP Erlestoke. She pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office and conspiring ...

This major event is an endurance challenge where the entrants determine their own route from HMP Dartmoor, with the aim to achieve the furthest distance in a given time. At midday the sound of ...