A total of 91 prisoners have been freed by mistake between 1 April and 31 October this year – the equivalent of three per ...

AI chatbots could be used at HMP Wandsworth, a justice minister has said, after two inmates were recently released from the ...

Robert Jenrick said he would ask David Lammy to make clear how many prisoners have been accidentally released and how many ...

HMP Wandsworth, a Victorian-era jail operating at near-full capacity with chronic understaffing, has been epicentre of recent ...

The Deputy Prime Minister will face MPs for the first time tomorrow since his bungled performance at PMQs on Wednesday led to ...

Over the weekend, it was reported that a total of four offenders had been released in error, with two released in June this ...

The litany of recent errors coincides with the ruling Labour Party battling its own economic constraints and record-setting ...

Prisons minister Lord Timpson said the southwest London jail had been given the ‘green light’ to use artificial intelligence ...

Sean Middlebrough, a Palestine Action protester, was granted bail by a judge to attend his brother's wedding, but failed to ...

Police are searching for Sean Middlebrough, a Palestine Action protester, who has failed to return to the south London jail.

Lisa Nandy said David Lammy is “gripping” the problem of mistaken releases from UK prisons as she rejected suggestions he had dodged scrutiny following a series of high-profile manhunts. The Culture ...

On Monday, Surrey Police appealed for help to find 35-year-old William Smith, who was mistakenly released from Wandsworth on the same day he had been sentenced to 45 months in prison for multiple ...