All news on the topic: Prisons

A YouTuber has been sentenced to six months in prison for deliberately crashing a plane before destroying all evidence of the crash. The convict says the courts made the “right decision”

Elvara Price admitted a charge of witness intimidation after the incident in Hull earlier this year, which was sparked by earlier trouble between the neighbours and their children

Shepton Mallet Prison in Somerset is closing on January 2, 2024, its operators have announced. Since being decommissioned in 2013, guided tours have been held at the prison

Attacker Armand R., a 25-year-old French Islamist with mental health issues, knifed a German tourist to death and left two more wounded, including a British national, after going on a rampage near the Eiffel Tower in Paris

Mum-of-three Laura Joyce could face at least six years in prison should she be found guilty of scamming hotels in Majorca, with allegations of fraudulent claims and organised gangs presented

By January this year, 39,000 people in El Salvador had been charged with the crime of "unlawful association" and 8,000 with membership to a "terrorist organisation"

Derek Chauvin, 47, was reportedly stabbed 22 times by a fellow inmate with an improvised knife in the law library at the Federal Correctional Institution in Tucson, Arizona

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! star Tony Bellew lead a very different life before his boxing career saw him gain celebrity status – as he dabbled in a life of crime

Britain's most prolific child killer Lucy Letby has reportedly moved prisons and has been granted privileges other 'furious' inmates are forced to wait much longer for

Devastated mother Leanne Depa has apologised to son's victim and asked her to be merciful but attacked teacher wants the teenager to be locked up for maximum of 30 years

Former NHS neonatal nurse Lucy Letby is now serving a life sentence behind bars, where reports claim she is 'happy as Larry' thanks to an apparent change in her circumstances

Phillip Hancock is set to be executed this morning after spending decades protesting his innocence after a 2001 double murder. Hancock claims he was set on by two attackers when the killings took place

Lucy Letby has been moved to the UK's biggest female only prison, HMP Bronzefield, where she is said to be enjoying home comforts like an ensuite bathroom, her own TV and telephone

Lucy Letby, 33, served as a neonatal nurse at the Countess of Chester hospital and between 2015 and 2016 went on a horrific murder spree, killing seven babies and trying to kill six others

Monique Olivier, the wife of French serial killer Michel Fourniret, is standing trial in Nanterre, Paris, for Joanna’s brutal death and two other grisly killings

Martin Hayes was found guilty of manslaughter at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin, Ireland, following the death of his partner Amadea McDermott in July 2017

The Kardashians star was teased by her daughter as she mocked her for not being able to cook and questioned what it is she does in her professional life

Jabar Walker was sentenced to 50 years behind bars in 1998 after his wrongful conviction for a double murder. Having served half of the sentence, an investigation into corrupt policing has now freed him

Rhianon Bragg, 51, from Gwynedd, north Wales, has hit out at the decision to release from jail her "delusional" former partner Gareth Wyn Jones who stalked her and held her at gunpoint for eight hours

Daria, 34, is being investigated for the murder of her children after one of her surviving kids spotted a body inside her flat in Russia - before she was turned into police by her mother

Colin Green, a former leader of a Hells Angel group, was found unresponsive in his cell at HMP Northumberland in May last year, two weeks after starting a prison sentence

Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu is said to be open to extending the ceasefire, offering an extra day for every 10 hostages released - but Hamas is said to be unsure of where some captives are being held

In a landmark hostage-swap deal between Israel and Hamas, a young American girl has been released today. It comes after a deal will see 150 Palestinian women and children released from Israeli prisons

Sydney Powell would stop at nothing, including murder, to stop her mum discovering that she had been suspended from university

While in prison, Oscar Pistorius met his late girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp's father as part of South Africa's victim-offender dialogue programme - but did not answer a key question