Just two months ago, inspectors warned that HMP Wandsworth was “crumbling, overcrowded, vermin-infested” – with inexperienced staff struggling to keep tabs on more than 1,500 inmates. Charlie Taylor, ...

Appearing at the Court of Appeal via videolink from HMP Wakefield, Peter Sullivan wept and held his head in his hands as he was acquitted of a murder which has seen him spend 38 years in prison. The ...

As Frank serves his first prison sentence at HMP Inverness, he says that it is his child who is suffering the most.

The towering concrete walls of HMP Wakefield have been home to some of the UK's most notorious and violent criminals, from serial killer GP Harold Shipman and armed robber Charles Bronson to ...

Lags inside HMP Birmingham are enjoying better living conditions than nearby residents after the bin strikes left the prison ‘cleaner than the streets’, angry locals claim. Winson Green Prison is ...

A look inside HMP Belmarsh prison, from the notorious inmates to the brave officers who serve there. The documentary depicts in graphic detail the vicious conflicts and unthinkable acts of violence ...