News

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons Charlie Taylor has issued an Urgent Notification for Pentonville. It follows, he says, a visit ...
Men are being detained longer than their legal jail sentences Prison while others are being released early because of errors, a ...
Prisons in Britain are planning to use shipping containers in order to deal with an overcrowding crisis. The plans hope to ...
The prisons watchdog warned that inmates were being "illegally detained by the state" because staff hadn't calculated their ...
A number of prisoners in Pentonville Prison in North London have been illegally detained in squalid conditions.
Charlie Taylor tells Sky News that inmates had been illegally detained longer than their release date at the "crumbling" ...
The chief inspector of prisons also said the backlog in sentencing calculations at HMP Pentonville has seen some prisoners ...
Ten prisoners were released early “in error” between July 2024 and June 2025. In a letter to the Justice Secretary, the chief ...
A cockroach-infested prison that illegally detained inmates for longer than their release date in "frightening conditions" ...
Inmates had been kept in prison after their release date because staff “failed to calculate sentences accurately” ...
Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor has served an urgent notification on HMP Pentonville after an inspection found many ...