Convicted rapist Christian Brueckner, the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, has had his request for early release from a German prison rejected. The decision comes as he continues to serve a sentence for a separate, brutal crime.
Groundbreaking study reveals philosophy classes in prisons are dramatically reducing reoffending rates and creating a powerful equalising effect among inmates from diverse backgrounds.
Exclusive: Tennis legend Boris Becker reveals the brutal reality of his eight-month prison ordeal, detailing daily violence, survival tactics, and his eventual deportation to Germany in a shocking new interview.
A Missouri death row inmate's bizarre final meal request of 40 burgers from McDonald's precedes a stunning last-minute confession to two additional murders, sending shockwaves through the justice system.
Exclusive: Prisons across England and Wales face devastating cuts of up to 50% to education and rehabilitation programmes, sparking warnings of increased reoffending rates and prison violence.
Exclusive investigation reveals the squalid reality of Atlanta's infamous jail system, dubbed a 'hellhole' by inmates and activists, following conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's brief detention.
A shocking security breach unfolded on an Oklahoma highway as a handcuffed inmate escaped a prison transport van by breaking a window. The dramatic incident, captured on video, has sparked a major manhunt and raised serious questions about prisoner transp
Exclusive: Tyler Robinson is sentenced to life in Utah State Prison for the brutal murder of 18-year-old Jace Cox. The chilling details of the crime and the victim's family's heartbreak are revealed.
Brian Walshe, the man accused of dismembering his wife Ana Walshe in a shocking Massachusetts murder case, has been violently stabbed in a prison assault. Exclusive details on the attack and the ongoing investigation.
Disturbing footage reveals the brutal cellblock assault by convicted robber Damien Ramsey on officer Ian Beaton at HMP Grampian. The attacker was sentenced for the premeditated revenge attack.
A bombshell report exposes systemic corruption within Scotland's prison service, revealing how organised crime gangs are exploiting staff to smuggle drugs and contraband, creating a national security emergency behind bars.
The family of a murdered prison officer speaks out, claiming the system failed to protect him after he reported a colleague's illicit affair with a high-risk inmate, leading to a brutal street execution.
Exclusive: Mia O'Brien, a British woman, details her harrowing 18-month imprisonment in Dubai for possessing CBD oil. Her story exposes the severe legal risks travellers face in the UAE.
A British law student details his horrific 11-month ordeal in a Dubai prison, alleging torture, forced confessions, and a complete collapse of justice after a minor altercation.
Exclusive: The family of a deceased prisoner was informed of his death via a cold voicemail message, sparking outrage and a formal investigation into Thames Valley Police's shocking breach of protocol.
A major manhunt is underway after an inmate absconded from Hollesley Bay open prison in Suffolk. Police are urging the public not to approach the man and to call 999 immediately.
Exclusive: Disturbing reports emerge from UK prisons as female inmates face safety threats from violent transgender offenders housed in women's facilities. Whistleblowers reveal a systemic failure in risk assessment, sparking a national debate on prison p
EXCLUSIVE: Chilling details emerge as a hitman is jailed for the execution-style murder of a prison officer who reported an inappropriate relationship, exposing a web of corruption and violence within Britain's high-security prison system.
Sarah Williams, a former prison officer at HMP Altcourse in Liverpool, has been sentenced to two years and eight months for a brazen plot to smuggle contraband, including cannabis and mobile phones, to inmates.
A quiet Welsh community is torn apart by a relentless noise war as a couple's all-night rock music sessions from their converted prison building create a living hell for sleep-deprived neighbours.
Jon Venables, one of the killers of toddler James Bulger, is set to be freed from prison on parole, sparking fury and renewed anguish for the victim's family. The Parole Board's controversial decision is met with widespread public condemnation.
Former prisoners reveal the brutal reality of life behind bars in Britain's jails, from shocking food shortages and rampant violence to the ingenious ways inmates survive. An exclusive investigation into the UK's prison crisis.
Jennifer Crumbley, wrongfully convicted of involuntary manslaughter, spends 25 years behind bars while maintaining her innocence in tragic school shooting case that shocked America.
Shocking Ministry of Justice data reveals more than two prisoners per day are hospitalised after taking potent synthetic drug cocktails in UK jails, with 'Spice' incidents soaring by 40% in a year.
A dedicated prison officer at HMP Frankland was brutally murdered by a dangerous inmate after discovering his illicit contraband network. The shocking incident has raised serious questions about staff safety in UK prisons.
Shocking prison security breach revealed as officer's illicit affair with high-risk inmate led to a murder plot against a fellow guard. Exclusive details from HMP Belmarsh scandal.
A former inmate has been convicted for the brutal revenge murder of a prison officer who reported their inappropriate relationship, culminating in a chilling execution-style killing years after their release.
Exclusive investigation reveals nearly 3,000 inmates remain incarcerated under abolished IPP sentences, with self-harm rates soaring and government promises unfulfilled.
The Ministry of Justice initiates emergency early release scheme for hundreds of prisoners to tackle severe overcrowding, as campaigners warn of dire conditions and public safety risks.
A damning new report reveals the catastrophic failure of the UK's prison system to rehabilitate inmates, leading to a vicious cycle of reoffending. Discover the urgent calls for a major overhaul focused on education, skills, and mental health support to t