Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Prison

These former members of Congress are seeking comebacks in 2026 - Roll Call

Here’s a look at the former members of Congress who have launched comeback bids in the 2026 midterm elections.

Roll Call

Two half-brothers, in prison for killing a priest, tell a story of abuse in New Orleans

Father Patrick McCarthy was brutally murdered in 1988. The two half-brothers in prison for the killing say he sexually abused them for years

The Guardian - US

Russian diplomat accused of spying for CIA sentenced to 12 years in maximum security prison

This is the moment that a Russian diplomat was arrested by FSB officers after being accused of selling state secrets to the United States.

The Independent UK

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

Depraved Harvard morgue manager sold body parts like ‘baubles’, tossed into prison as yet more gruesome details emerge

This grisly story is finally getting some resolution.

We Got This Covered

AP Exclusive: China threatens detention in Xinjiang over banned Uyghur songs

Authorities in China's Xinjiang region are threatening to detain residents over downloading, listening to and sharing Uyghur-language songs they consider sensitive

The Independent UK

British-Egyptian rights activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah apologises for ‘hurtful’ tweets

Campaigner recently released from prison makes statement after PM’s support is questioned by Tory MPs

The Guardian - UK

Domestic abusers sentenced to total of nearly 230 years in prison in Scotland

Police Scotland said that domestic abuse wouldn’t be tolerated in its pursuit to hold perpetrators accountable

The Independent UK

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

Deputies in women’s jail groped and harassed inmates and watched them shower, lawsuit by 38 former prisoners claims

‘It’s heartbreaking for me to hear these women crying and the only thing you can do is sue,’ attorney Brian Dunn says

The Independent UK

Prisoner on Palestine Action hunger strike ‘losing the ability to speak’, say campaigners

Four activists remain on hunger strike with some experiencing serious health decline, according to Prisoners for Palestine

The Independent UK

Andy Carroll to appear in court after non-molestation order charge

Carroll is a former England international and has played for the likes of Liverpool, Newcastle and West Ham

The Independent UK

UK leader criticized for applauding return of man freed from Egyptian prison as old tweets resurface

The U.K. prime minister is facing criticism after celebrating the return of human rights activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah from Egypt

The Independent UK

‘We became famous, but at what cost?’: after the horrors of Cecot, the search for a normal life

After months of torture in the Salvadorian prison, the men deported from the US reunite with families in Venezuela

The Guardian - US

Tommy Robinson says he found Jesus in prison. Churches disagree about how to respond

C of E faces dilemma as far right claims Christianity to push agenda that often clashes with gospel message

The Guardian - UK

Starmer criticised for celebrating democracy activist’s return from Egypt

Alaa Abd El-Fattah was released from an Egyptian prison in September after receiving a presidential pardon.

Evening Standard

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Starmer criticised for celebrating activist’s return from Egypt after social media posts

Mr Abd El-Fattah, a British-Egyptian dual national, was detained in Egypt in September 2019

Evening Standard

Police manhunt for prisoner who absconded on Christmas Day

Mahad Elmi, 27, considered ‘unlawfully at large’ in latest blunder to hit Justice Secretary David Lammy

The Independent UK

Police issue ‘do not approach’ warning after prisoner escapes jail on Christmas Day

Mahad Elmi has links to south-west London

Evening Standard

Prisoner on the run after fleeing on Christmas Day

Mahad Elmi, 27, left the open jail in Buckinghamshire and is now unlawfully at large.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times UK

CBS Under Fire For 'Censoring Itself' Just to 'Please' Trump on 60 Minutes Cecot Pullout

CBS News is under scrutiny after shelving a 60 Minutes investigation into Trump-era deportations to an El Salvador prison, prompting accusations of censorship and political influence.

Latin Times

Maduro Regime Releases Dozens Of Detainees As U.S. Escalates Pressure On Venezuela

As of Dec. 15, Foro Penal had recorded 902 political prisoners in Venezuela, noting that since 2014 the organization has documented 18,612 people arrested by Maduro's government on similar grounds.

International Business Times UK

Prosecutors Demand a 10-Year Sentence for Former South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol for Failed Martial Law

Korean prosecutors seek to have former South Korean president Yoon Suk-Yeol to serve a 10-year prison term for his attempt to impose martial law

BANG Premier

Diddy's family Christmas prison visit

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ son visited him in prison for Christmas, where the pair had a heart-to-heart.

International Business Times UK

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Life Behind Bars: Music Mogul's 'Lackluster' New Year's Meal Revealed

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' life will continue behind bars in 2026. And just like any other inmate, he is expected to have a lackluster meal as he rings in the New Year.

The Independent UK

Venezuelan migrants sent to El Salvador demand justice after US judge ruling

Venezuelan migrants transferred to a prison in El Salvador by the U.S. government are demanding justice

Cinemablend

Details From Diddy's First Christmas In Prison Include Visit From Son And More, As Legal Team's New Appeal Calls Judge 'Thirteenth Juror'

As close to a winter wonderland as Diddy is getting.

1 … 64 65 66 67

People

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

Organisations

the National Assembly

539 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.