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US Prisoners Escape Through Weak Concrete Wall

Two inmates escaped from a US detention centre after exploiting crumbling concrete. The incident raises serious questions about infrastructure and security failures. Read the full investigation.

Best Sci-Fi Books of 2025: A Guide

Discover the top five science fiction novels of 2025, featuring climate crisis masterpieces, cyberpunk adventures, and mind-bending alien encounters. Explore these groundbreaking stories today.

Prison officer admits affair with inmate and smuggling

A 19-year-old prison officer has pleaded guilty to misconduct after having a sexual relationship with an inmate and smuggling cannabis and phones into HMP Five Wells. Both are due for sentencing in January.

Prison officer plays FIFA with inmate in cell

A prison officer was filmed playing a FIFA-style game with an inmate. The viral TikTok clip, shot on a contraband phone, prompted a Ministry of Justice investigation. Read the full story.

UK Christmas Culture Guide 2024: Top Events

Discover the best UK cultural events this Christmas season. From theatre shows and film releases to music concerts and art exhibitions, our guide has everything you need for a festive cultural feast.

Three prison officers stabbed in inmate attack

Three prison officers were injured, two hospitalised, after being stabbed with an improvised weapon by an inmate at HMP Isle of Wight. Police are investigating the serious assault.

New Music Friday: De La Soul's Emotional Return

Discover this week's essential new album releases, from De La Soul's poignant hip-hop return to Keaton Henson's rock transformation and Oneohtrix Point Never's electronic experiments.

The Week's Top Culture Picks & Reviews

Discover the week's must-see culture from Claire Danes' psychological thriller The Beast in Me to Nobel winner Jon Fosse's new book Vaim. Your essential guide to top TV, film and books.

Prison officer faces jail for inmate affairs

Isabelle Dale, 23, sobbed in court after being convicted for affairs with two inmates and smuggling synthetic cannabis into HMP Coldingley. She faces a substantial jail sentence.

91 prisoners mistakenly freed since April

Government faces mounting pressure as figures reveal 91 mistaken prisoner releases since April. Justice Secretary David Lammy to face MPs over systemic failures. Read the full investigation.

No 'silver bullet' for prison safety failures

Exclusive: Prison leaders warn of systemic failures after multiple inmates were accidentally released due to 'archaic' IT systems and human error, demanding urgent government action.

Prison Blunder: Dozens Wrongly Freed

Exclusive investigation reveals how systemic failures led to the mistaken release of prisoners across England and Wales, raising serious questions about public safety and justice system protocols.

Prisoner accidentally released from HMP Wandsworth

A convicted prisoner was mistakenly set free from HMP Wandsworth after a catastrophic administrative error, triggering an urgent manhunt and raising serious questions about prison security protocols in London's troubled jail system.

Wandsworth Prison mistakenly frees inmate

A prisoner serving time for burglary was accidentally released from HMP Wandsworth and remained at large for three days before being recaptured, raising serious questions about prison security protocols.

Del Toro's Frankenstein Hits Netflix This Week

Guillermo del Toro's stunning new adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein starring Oscar Isaac, Andrew Garfield and Mia Goth hits Netflix this week - here's everything you need to know about the release.

Child killer found dead in prison cell

A convicted murderer serving a life sentence for the brutal killing of a toddler has been discovered dead in his prison cell at HMP Wakefield, sparking multiple investigations into the circumstances.

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