The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Drivers warned over the counter medicine could see you banned

You could even face criminal charges with a potential prison sentence

Wales Online · May 31, 2023

'Monster' stabbed ex in head after fantasising about killing her

Shaun Cotton would talk openly about murdering his ex-girlfriend and said he would be prepared to serve a life sentence

Liverpool Echo · May 31, 2023

How Putin’s taste for jail jargon changed Russia

Growing up in St Petersburg, Russia’s leader was fascinated with prison songs and sambo, a form of wrestling.

Al Jazeera · May 31, 2023

Bitter Ashington ex fitted GPS tracker on woman's car during serious stalking campaign

John Minnock, who earns £84,000 a year, left the victim feeling like she was a 'prisoner in her own life' after he bombarded her with messages and emails, repeatedly followed her and anonymously sent flowers

Chronicle Live · May 31, 2023

Former Connecticut lawmaker to be sentenced for coronavirus aid thefts

A former Connecticut state representative is set to be sentenced for stealing more than $1.2 million from the city of West Haven and using a chunk of it to fuel his gambling addiction

The Independent UK · May 31, 2023

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes starts prison sentence for blood-testing hoax

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes entered a Texas prison Tuesday where she could spend the next 11 years for overseeing a blood-testing hoax that became a parable about greed and hubris in Silicon Valley.

France 24 · May 31, 2023

Concerns at Nottinghamshire's HMP Lowdham Grange prison after three deaths in three weeks

HMP Lowdham Grange has come under new management in February 2023

Nottingham Post · May 31, 2023

Kathleen Folbigg ‘anxious and confused’ over continued imprisonment as Labor supports release motion

An inquiry is considering whether the NSW governor should exercise mercy after hearing evidence suggesting her children had died of natural causes

The Guardian - AU · May 31, 2023

Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten entitled to parole by California court, overruling Gavin Newsom

A California appeals court says Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten should be let out of prison on parole

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

Dad who killed his wife, his two children and two other people dies in prison

Serial killer Damian Rzeszowski, killed his wife Izabela Rzeszowska, their two children among others in 2011 and was jailed before taking his own life in 2018

Daily Mirror · May 30, 2023