What are the outstanding questions in the wake of the Wandsworth prison escape? Daniel Khalife was reportedly initially in custody at maximum security Belmarsh prison. The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
Wandsworth prison performance rated ‘serious concern’ before escape In the Annual Prison Performance Ratings for 2022/23, published in July, it was rated as a ‘serious concern’. The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
Wandsworth prison warned last year over front gate security after inmate escape Revelation comes as police hunt for terror suspect Daniel Abed Khalife who fled HMP Wandsworth ‘clinging to a delivery van’ The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
Jail housing Charles Bronson is ‘fundamentally unsafe’, says watchdog ‘Urgent support’ needed over high levels of violence and drugs at understaffed HMP Woodhill The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2023
Watchdog calls for ‘urgent improvement’ of high-security jail holding Charles Bronson Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor wrote to Justice Secretary Alex Chalk to issue an urgent notification for improvement at HMP Woodhill. The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023
Pain-inducing restraint to be banned in England and Wales children’s prisons New Ministry of Justice policy says such techniques must only be used in emergency scenarios The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2023
The Guardian view on prisons: Labour should be bold in demanding an overhaul Editorial: Overcrowded jails serve no one’s interests, and policymaking appears damagingly stuck The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2023
‘I’ve watched people just fall apart’: inside the nightmare world of English and Welsh jails Former prison officer Alex South tells how cuts in funding have allowed assault, suicide and self-harm to become the norm• Three-quarters of prisons in England and Wales in appalling conditions The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2023
Damning watchdog report condemns HMP Bristol An inspection at HMP Bristol found levels of violence against inmates and staff were higher than most other prisons in the country. The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023
Government warned over prison overcrowding as suicides soar ‘Violent and drug-ridden’ HMP Bristol becomes latest prison to be given urgent notification over failings The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023
‘Astonishing failure’ at prison holding hundreds of sex offenders Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor called for a series of improvements at HMP Risley in Cheshire. The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023
‘Shocking’ scale of violence at Cookham Wood child jail, watchdog finds Chief inspector of prisons describes conditions at the young offenders’ institution as ‘appalling’ The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023
‘Shocking’ scale of violence at Cookham Wood child jail, watchdog report says Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor described conditions at the young offenders’ institution as ‘appalling’. The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2023
Sean Dyche's Charlie Taylor claim as Leeds United tipped to add international quality Leeds United have been linked with a move for Charlie Taylor six years after he left Elland Road to join Burnley Leeds Live · Jul 9, 2023
Leeds Live · Jul 8, 2023 Leeds United news as Darlow, Massengo and Hamer reap plaudits of former coaches A round-up of the latest Leeds United news this evening
Leeds Live · Jul 8, 2023 Vincent Kompany highlights new found quality Charlie Taylor would bring in Leeds United return The Whites have been linked with a move for Charlie Taylor this summer
Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2023 Multiple prisoners locked up for 23 hours in single cells in crumbling Victorian prisons The Chief Prisons Inspector warned violence levels were too high in men’s and youth prisons while women’s prisons had 'staggeringly high levels of self-harm'
Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2023 Overcrowded jails could lead to violence and more crime, watchdog warns Charlie Taylor said he is ‘really concerned’ about the knock-on effects of prisons in England and Wales getting close to capacity.
The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023 Public put in ‘greater danger’ due to failure to rehabilitate prisoners in overcrowded jails Watchdog warns of potential disorder inside jails as convicts freed more likely to ‘return to reoffending ways’
The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023 Overcrowded jails could lead to violence and more crime, watchdog warns - OLD Charlie Taylor said he is ‘really concerned’ about the knock-on effects of prisons in England and Wales getting close to capacity.
Leeds Live · Jun 13, 2023 Leeds United given head coach masterstroke and £70m in transfer sales as blueprint for bounceback Leeds United want to bounce back from relegation at the first time of asking so LeedsLive spoke to those people who followed recent examples of clubs returning to the Premier League immediately
Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2023 New disease warning over migrants held at Manston Severe overcrowding that erupted at the centre last autumn is in danger of being repeated this summer, ministers have been warned
The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2023 Prisoners unable to do basic tasks at weekends, inspectorate finds Prison officers sometimes work 24-hour shifts at weekends while inmates are unable to access medical care, HM Inspectorate of Prisons said.
Nottingham Post · Feb 13, 2023 Nottinghamshire prison workshops meant to teach inmates new skills 'lying empty' The picture was taken by a jail inspector, who slammed prison bosses at HMP Ranby in Retford.
Daily Mirror · Feb 11, 2023 Prison classrooms meant to teach inmates new skills during rehabilitation lying empty A picture of an inmate putting his feet up in a deserted classroom was taken at HMP Ranby in Nottinghamshire, which bills itself as a training prison. Inmates at the jail are supposed to learn skills