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National Prison Radio will be marking Windrush Day by broadcasting special shows to celebrate Caribbean culture. These shows ...
Officers found her covered in blood with her dead infant after biting through the umbilical cord as she had no other way of severing it. Louise Powell, 31, begged for an ambulance at HMP Styal ...
A prison officer who received emergency treatment after being attacked at a high security jail was stabbed with a weapon from outside of prison, Sky News understands. The 25-year-old officer was ...
It is not known how the weapon was brought into the prison. However a recent inspection of HMP Long Lartin in Worcestershire described the "incursion of drones" as "an increasingly critical problem" ...
West Mercia Police said officers were called to HMP Long Lartin in South Littleton, Worcestershire, shortly after 10am on Friday morning. The 25-year-old "sustained serious injuries and was ...
A prisoner serving their time HMP Dartmoor contacted his ex-partner on a smuggled mobile phone around 700 times from his cell to launch what a judge called "extremely abusive and threatening ...
HMP Frankland is a "safe" place for staff and prisoners a new report has found just a month after an attack by Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi. However, the health of both inmates and ...
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 ...
Emergency teams were called to HMP Long Lartin in South Littleton, near Evesham, Worcestershire, on Friday just before 08:40 BST. The member of staff is in a stable condition, a Ministry of ...
Now when it comes to places you'd think to head to for fresh local produce or a cosy cuppa, a prison isn't a place that would immediately spring to mind. However, there's one in Northumberland ...