Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Prison

From Trump to Sarkozy: the political leaders who have been prosecuted

Donald Trump is the first US president to be criminally charged, but across the globe, 78 countries have jailed or prosecuted leaders who left office since 2000

The Guardian - US

Labour accuses Tories of handing 4,000 rapists ‘shockingly short’ prison sentences

Party vows to crackdown on rapists with seven-year minimum sentence

The Independent UK

Boris Becker 'fought every day for survival' during eight months in prison

The three-time Wimbledon champion revealed what life for him was like behind bars after he was jailed for hiding £2.5million during bankruptcy process

Wales Online

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Concerns over wellbeing of inmates at HMP Lowdham Grange

The prison said that the safety and welfare of prisoners remain its top priority

Nottingham Post

Lawyer says ex-'Housewives' star and current inmate Jen Shah owes law firm more than $124,000

Jen Shah's attorney has moved to drop the reality TV star and prison inmate as her client for allegedly racking up a hefty debt.

Los Angeles Times

Prison officers 'at breaking point' as sick leave for mental stress surges

The Prison Officers Association blames the issue on poor pay and jails being overcrowded, violent and short-staffed. National chair Mark Fairhurst wants trained counsellors employed on-site at every prison

Daily Mirror

Lags sign up for free skipper course to learn how to captain a boat from prison

The day sailing course has become one of the top 10 prison distance learning subjects. It is laid on for the Prison Education Trust by the East Anglian Sea School

Daily Mirror

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Boris Becker says life in prison was ‘brutal’ as he ‘fought every day for survival’

Becker has revealed what life for him was like behind bars after he was jailed for hiding £2.5 million of assets and loans

The Independent UK

Boris Becker opens up about ‘brutal’ prison experience in UK

Becker was deported to Germany and barred from the UK following his release

Evening Standard

Boris Becker: UK prison sentence was ‘brutal’ experience

Three-times Wimbledon champion describes eight months in jail as ‘very, very different experience to what you see in the movies’

The Guardian - UK

Why does the Tory plan to house asylum seekers on barges sound Dickensian? Because it is

18th-century prison hulks were ‘floating hells’. Only properly financed immigration centres will solve today’s problems, says historian Anna McKay

The Guardian - UK

Boris Becker reveals he was 'surrounded by murderers and rapists' during prison stint

The three-time Wimbledon champion spent eight months in prison after being found guilty of four charges under the Insolvency Act and has documented his experience in a new documentary

Daily Mirror

Why California Republicans still use Sacramento mass shooting in push to undo prison reforms

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — One year later, Sacramento’s deadliest mass shooting continues to shape discussions in the California Capitol. They revolve around one question: would lives have been saved if one of the suspects had served out his full prison sentence?

Tribune News Service

Labour talks tough but must make sure it does not alienate its existing support

Record View says a controversial advert claiming that Rishi Sunak does not think child sex abusers should go to prison has been viewed as a misstep by some members.

Daily Record

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Tribune News Service

California woman sentenced in NYC to 4 years for funding Iranian operatives in plot to kill dissident journalist

NEW YORK — A California woman got four years in prison Friday for channeling funds to Iranian intelligence operatives in a plot to kidnap and murder Brooklyn-based dissident journalist and women’s rights activist Masih Alinejad.

Tribune News Service

Ex-soldier with Jan. 6 ties gets 7 years prison in Tampa case

TAMPA, Fla. — Jeremy Brown, the retired U.S. Army Special Forces master sergeant ensnared in a federal investigation of the events at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, received a sentence of seven years in federal prison Friday for having two illegal guns, a set of hand grenades and…

The Independent UK

2nd man convicted in '91 Hawaii killing seeks exoneration

The brother of a Hawaii man recently released after more than 20 years in prison for the killing and rape of a tourist is now also seeking exoneration

The Independent UK

Protected Iran critic speaks at sentence in plot against her

A California woman who admitted unwittingly funding a plot to kidnap an outspoken U.S.-based opponent of Iran's regime has been sentenced to four years in prison

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Ex-Theranos executive headed to prison after losing appeal

Former Theranos executive Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani will be heading to prison later this month

Chicago Sun-Times

Maine teen pleads guilty to charge in plot to attack Chicago mosque

Xavier Pelkey faces up to 15 years in prison.

Total Film

Andor: everything we learned from the Star Wars Celebration panel

Get the lowdown on the making of Andor season 1

The Independent UK

Starmer under growing pressure over Sunak attack ad but defies backlash with second post

Second advert comes after outcry over Labour’s claim that the prime minister doesn’t think people who sexually abuse children should go to prison

Dublin Live

Pals of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch urging public to cheer him up by sending him birthday cards

Hutch, 59, is set to celebrate the landmark birthday in Wheatfield Prison next Tuesday, but won't won’t get any special privileges - except for a possible extended visit from family

Daily Mirror

Man obsessed with Bratz dolls snatched girl from tent - then added her mum on Facebook

Terence Darrell Kelly, 37, was sentenced to more than 13 years in prison after abducting four-year-old Cleo from the Western Australian Blowholes campsite in 2021

Caixin Global

‘Shackled Mother’s’ Husband Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison

Dong Zhimin, who left his wife and mother of his eight children chained to a wall in rural China, was sentenced along with five others involved with human trafficking

1 … 563 564 565 566

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

The Department of Corrections

the Prison Officers Association

13 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.