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Wealthy London borough has highest prison rate

Exclusive analysis reveals how London's wealthiest borough has become the capital's most troubling prison pipeline, with residents 70% more likely to be incarcerated than the national average.

Prison Crisis: Second Inmate Wrongly Freed

England's prison system faces scrutiny after a second dangerous inmate is mistakenly released, exposing critical failures in security protocols and inmate management.

British drug mule Bella Culley returns to UK

Bella Culley, the British woman jailed for cocaine smuggling in Peru, has returned to the UK following her early prison release. Discover her emotional homecoming and the dramatic story behind her arrest.

Court: Teen removed from UK gangs can stay in Ghana

A High Court ruling has determined that a London teenager sent to Ghana to escape gang exploitation can remain there temporarily, in a landmark case about child protection versus parental rights.

Mexican Mayor Killed During Day of the Dead Festival

In a shocking attack that has stunned Mexico, Mayor Yolanda Sánchez Figueroa was assassinated by gunmen during traditional Day of the Dead festivities, highlighting the ongoing security crisis facing local officials.

Farage threat maker posts TikTok from prison

Exclusive: The migrant who threatened Nigel Farage's life while sporting distinctive facial tattoos is now building a social media following from behind bars, raising serious security concerns.

Sex offender wrongly freed from prison after warnings ignored

Exclusive: Ministers were repeatedly warned about critical system errors before a registered sex offender was mistakenly released from Chelmsford prison, raising serious questions about public safety and government accountability.

Killer gets 42 years for murdering pregnant ex

A dangerous offender who murdered his pregnant former partner just weeks after being released from prison has been handed a life sentence with a minimum term of 42 years at Manchester Crown Court.

Notorious Rapist of 90 Women Freed From Prison

Convicted serial rapist Joseph McCann, described as one of Britain's most dangerous sex offenders, has been freed from prison despite fears he remains a threat to women. The 39-year-old's release has sparked fury among victims and politicians alike.

UK Prisons Deploy Anti-Drone Defence Systems

Prisons across England and Wales are rolling out advanced drone detection and neutralisation systems in a major security crackdown against illegal deliveries of drugs, phones and weapons.

Burglar jailed for Damien Hirst home robbery

A career criminal has been sentenced to prison after targeting the Richmond home of world-renowned artist Damien Hirst, making off with valuable possessions in a sophisticated burglary operation.

NSW Prisons Lockdown as Guards Stage Mass Strike

Every state-run correctional facility in New South Wales has been plunged into lockdown after prison officers launched unprecedented industrial action, citing dangerous understaffing and rising violence.

Police ignored sex offender's surrender attempts

Exclusive: Hadush Kebatu, wrongly released from prison, alleges Metropolitan Police disregarded multiple attempts to hand himself in, raising serious questions about public safety and systemic failures.

Prison mistakenly frees offender, gives him £500

Exclusive: Hadush Kebatu, convicted of serious sexual assault, was accidentally released from prison and handed taxpayer cash in a major Home Office error that's sparked urgent investigations.

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