Inmates at a south-west London prison at the centre of a recent escape scandal succeeded in illegally brewing 1,900 litres of alcohol with only 50 per cent of staff regularly on-duty to keep watch.
Inspections between June 2022 and May 2023 at the “inhumane” HMP Wandsworth found prisoners are forced to wait days for showers and regular exercise, while the majority of men are forced to share single cells with broken furniture and inadequate heating.
