Brian Cathcart, 47, died at the Victorian prison in the east end in December 2021, with a Fatal Accident Inquiry to be held ...

Prison inspectors found that overcrowding and its impacts were the” primary concerns” and warned it breaches UN rules. Ever after the early release of short-term prisoners, the average prison ...

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A convicted loyalist bomber and major suspect in the shocking Loughinisland massacre stepped out in the summer sunshine on ...

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Since 2021, 128 prison employees have been dismissed due to ‘mental ill health,’ as the number of altercations involving prisoners has risen.

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Police surveillance uncovered the plan which involved transporting drugs in balloons and Kinder eggs to HMP Addiewell.

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The Crown Office has lodged a first notice to begin the court process for a fatal accident inquiry into the death of 47-year-old Brian Cathcart. Mr Cathcart died on 7 December 2021 within HMP ...