Prison staff claims against HMP Pentonville have cost more than £650,000 since 2019. The figures, obtained by Accident Claims, highlight the harsh and stressful environment in which staff at the ...

PRISON governors demanded a public inquiry yesterday into the rising toll of deaths and injuries in Britain’s jails, following the killing of an inmate at Pentonville prison in north London. Two other ...

By Paul Rouse Roger Casement was hanged in Pentonville Prison, London, on 3 August 1916. His hands were pinioned behind his back, his feet bound and a white wrap drawn over his head. The executioner – ...

Russia handed prison sentences on Friday to three lawyers who had defended opposition leader Alexei Navalny until his death in a Russian prison last year, capping a protracted legal saga that has ...

LABOUR must bring prison maintenance contracts back in-house in line with its pre-election promise to introduce the “biggest wave of in-sourcing in a generation,” the Prison Officers Association (POA) ...

It wasn’t until she was signing the lease agreement that someone said, “Did you know this is an old prison?” Indeed, the development, now called Liberty, had a former life as the Lorton ...

Upward of 95% of incarcerated people will eventually leave prison, either on parole or because they’ve completed their sentence. And the older they are when released, the harder it can be to ...

Irish poet and playwright, Oscar Wilde, in his lowest moment in prison, drew a comparison of how he sank from being one of the greatest writers of the late 20th century, into a bisexual pedophile. Son ...