A damning inspection has highlighted a catalogue of failings at one of the UK’s most ... beyond the prison walls and into our communities”. Inspectors said two-thirds of Brixton’s 740 ...

A SECOND wave of 1,000 prisoners will be released today under Keir Starmer’s controversial plan to reduce overcrowding in ...

The Government has started to release an additional 1,100 prisoners early as part of a plan to ease overcrowding in prisons.

A convicted armed kidnapper released early from jail today shouted “big up Keir Starmer” as he posed on a new £150,000 ...

The early release of prisoners to tackle overcrowding will be undermined by the “high level of recalls” of offenders to jail, ...

A prison in south London is failing to prepare inmates for release with almost half saying it is easy to obtain and buy drugs, a watchdog report has found. Inspectors visited HMP Brixton in June ...

A prisoner freed early under the emergency scheme to stop jails running out of places was picked up in a black Rolls Royce by a group of men in matching hoodies. The luxury car turned up outside HMP ...

BRIXTON prison is “fundamentally failing” men due to severe overcrowding, inspectors warned on Tuesday. Inspectors found in June when visiting the south London prison, which holds a large number of ...

The Brixton prison imam who Paul Song believes was instrumental in forcing him out of the jail once launched a bizarre attack on Barbie dolls. Mohammed Yusuf Ahmed said in 2011: 'Barbie dolls ...