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Lammy says spike in prison release mistakes ‘unacceptable’, as he welcomes return of Billy Smith to jailDavid Lammy, the deputy PM and justice secretary, has welcomed…

Prison governors in England have been summoned to an urgent meeting with ministers as the government comes under pressure over the wrongful release of two more…

The mistaken release of a second foreign prisoner has forced ministers to re-evaluate their security and release procedures and will once again shine a spotlight on…

On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Variety reporter Ethan Shanfeld discusses the unusual place in pop culture that Sean “Diddy” Combs now occupies and what…

Good morning. Maybe the most gobsmacking detail about the accidental release of Hadush Kebatu from HMP Chelmsford was this, from a delivery driver who was delivering…

Prisons are expected to begin enhanced checks before inmates are released after a man who sexually assaulted a young girl was mistakenly freed from jail.The justice…

As he was transported to La Santé prison in Paris on Tuesday, Nicolas Sarkozy posted a message brimming with defiance on X, writing “It’s not a former president…

The adult-education program at Federal Correctional Institution Danbury needed a civics teacher. Conveniently, a new prisoner with a history of intimate involvement in American politics—inmate No.…

A judge has sentenced a Rhode Island man who appeared to fake his death and flee the United States to avoid arrest of at least five…

A New York federal judge has sentenced Sean “Diddy” Combs to four years and two months in prison following his conviction this summer on federal prostitution-related…