Victoria prisoners serving full terms in police cells
Exclusive investigation reveals Victoria's correctional system at breaking point as prisoners complete entire jail terms in police cells, raising serious human rights concerns.
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Lee Anderson Proposes Scrapping PIP Benefits System
Conservative Deputy Chairman Lee Anderson sparks controversy with bold plan to replace PIP with tailored support system, claiming current benefits 'not fit for purpose' and creating 'perverse incentives'.
Scotland's prison crisis: Overcrowding and staff shortages
Scotland's prison system faces a dangerous breaking point with severe overcrowding and chronic understaffing creating what watchdogs call a 'toxic combination' threatening both inmate welfare and officer safety.
Investigation after Chelsea Bracken dies in Hobart prison
Exclusive: Chelsea Bracken, 31, dies in Mary Hutchinson Women's Prison as authorities face urgent questions about inmate welfare and prison conditions.
Centrelink's Illegal JobSeeker Payment Cancellations Exposed
An explosive investigation reveals how Centrelink illegally cancelled thousands of JobSeeker payments, leaving vulnerable Australians destitute and fighting a broken system.
Australia's welfare system: defective and potentially unlawful
An alarming investigation reveals Australia's welfare system is plagued by systemic failures, unlawful practices, and devastating consequences for the nation's most vulnerable. Discover the urgent need for reform.
Prison officer in court over inmate relationship
A female prison officer stands accused of conducting an improper relationship with a male inmate at HMP Guys Marsh in Dorset, facing serious misconduct charges in a shocking breach of security protocols.
Two-Child Benefit Cap Scrapped in Major Welfare Reform
The controversial two-child benefit limit faces elimination as Labour commits to scrapping the DWP policy, promising financial relief for struggling families across the UK.
HMP Leeds slammed over squalid conditions and suicide failures
Shocking inspection reveals HMP Leeds plagued by overcrowding, vermin infestations, and systemic failures in suicide prevention, with urgent calls for reform.
NY Prison Guard Charged with Murder After Inmate Beating
A New York prison guard faces murder charges after surveillance footage revealed a brutal beating that led to an inmate's death, exposing systemic failures within the state correctional system.
Teen prison officer jailed for inmate relationship
A teenage prison officer at HMP Hindley has been sentenced after engaging in an inappropriate relationship with an inmate and smuggling contraband into the facility.
Centrelink illegally cancelled JobSeeker payment: Tribunal
A landmark tribunal case reveals Centrelink unlawfully cancelled a JobSeeker payment, raising serious questions about welfare treatment in Australia's social security system.
Capitol Rioter Dies in Prison Amid Security Breach Scandal
Exclusive: The grieving family of Peter Lynch, who died in prison after storming the US Capitol, demands answers as authorities investigate potential security breaches in his case.
Prison officer jailed for smuggling phone to inmate
A prison officer at HMP Berwyn has been sentenced to 10 months imprisonment after being caught smuggling a mobile phone to an inmate in a serious security breach that exposed vulnerabilities in the prison system.
Prison commissary worker ran secret restaurant for inmates
Exclusive investigation reveals how Luigi Mangione allegedly turned a prison commissary into a sophisticated catering operation, serving gourmet meals to inmates while evading detection for years.
UK bans transgender women from female prisons
New government guidelines prevent transgender women from being housed in female prisons regardless of gender recognition status, prioritising inmate safety after concerning incidents.
Prison officer jailed for teen inmate relationship
A female prison officer from HMP Werrington has been sentenced to prison after admitting to an inappropriate relationship with a teenage inmate, exposing serious safeguarding failures within the youth justice system.
Prisoner allowed to walk out of jail to pick tomatoes
A Category D prisoner serving time for violent offences was allowed to leave HMP North Sea Camp unsupervised in what's being called an 'unbelievable' security failure that's sparked a major investigation.
Florida deputy arrested for alleged inmate assault caught on bodycam
Body-worn camera captures Florida law enforcement officer Michael Fosler in violent confrontation with inmate Aaron Spencer, leading to criminal charges and internal investigation.
The shocking truth about life in UK prisons
An exclusive look inside Britain's prison system reveals the harsh realities inmates face daily, from violence and drugs to mental health crises and overcrowding.
Ian Watkins attacked in Wakefield prison security breach
Exclusive: The disgraced former Lostprophets frontman, serving 35 years for horrific child sex offences, has been assaulted in Britain's most secure prison, prompting urgent security reviews at HMP Wakefield.
Lostprophets Paedophile Ian Watkins Stabbed in Prison
Convicted child abuser and former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins has been seriously injured in a brutal prison stabbing at HMP Wakefield, raising serious questions about inmate safety in Britain's most secure facilities.
Woman gives birth alone in jail cell after pleas ignored
A Missouri woman's harrowing ordeal reveals systemic failures as she delivered her baby alone in a jail cell despite repeatedly warning staff she was in labour.
Lostprophets Paedophile Ian Watkins Stabbed in Prison
Notorious child abuser and former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins has been seriously injured in a brutal prison stabbing at HMP Wakefield, raising serious questions about inmate safety.
Final New Orleans jail escapee captured after manhunt
The last of four inmates who escaped from New Orleans' Orleans Justice Center has been recaptured after a city-wide search, ending a security scare that exposed vulnerabilities in the detention facility.
Four Dangerous Inmates Escape New Orleans Jail
A major security alert continues in Louisiana as four inmates, including violent offenders, remain at large following a meticulously planned escape from New Orleans jail. Authorities warn the public not to approach.
Elected official's family killed in prison cannabis dispute
Shocking prison murder rocks Mississippi as county supervisor's family members are brutally killed in correctional facility over alleged marijuana dispute, raising serious questions about prison safety.
£23bn welfare cuts: New rules for benefits and Motability
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch reveals sweeping reforms to Britain's welfare system, including stricter eligibility criteria and UK-only benefits in major cost-cutting drive.
Trans paedophile dad Autumn Harper in women's prison
A convicted paedophile who transitioned to female has been placed in a women's prison, raising serious concerns about inmate safety and prison policy reforms.
Child killer Paul Mosley dies in Derby prison fire
Notorious child murderer Paul Mosley has died following a cell fire at HMP Derby, marking a tragic end for the 58-year-old convicted killer serving life for horrific crimes against a young girl.
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