The accidental release of two prisoners from Wandsworth Prison in the last week has put a spotlight on the Ministry of ...

It’s been a strange sort of prison break: no daring escapes, no Hollywood getaways — just inmates quietly released, by ...

Some 10,737 foreign nationals were in prison at the end of September, down on the quarter but up year on year.

A search is continuing in the U.K. for one of two men who were mistakenly released from prison, part of a growing trend that ...

A manhunt is ongoing for one man and another has handed himself back in after both were mistakenly released from Wandsworth ...

The number of people dying in prison has reached a record high, with more deaths over the past 12 months than at the peak of the Covid pandemic. In the year to September 2025 there were 411 deaths ...

A Met Police spokesperson said: "Shortly after 13:00hrs on Tuesday, 4 November, the Met was informed by the Prison Service ...

Two inmates were wrongly freed from HMP Wandsworth as data shows 262 mistaken releases in a year, exposing major flaws in the ...

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Britain's justice minister said on Thursday that a spike in prisoners being wrongly released from jail was unacceptable, as ...