Ian Smith, who was suffering from blood cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), died in hospital while ...

A “high-risk offender” that has been released from prison and is now residing in Oshawa poses a “significant risk” to the ...

A former prisoner has claimed she only survived her time in jail thanks to a theatre company. Cheryl Byron was serving a ...

Daniel Khalife was met with cheers and back-slapping from fellow inmates who congratulated him on his dramatic escape after ...

Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez on Monday has been sentenced to five years in prison for attempted murder. In ...

A woman released from prison after serving her “time” for a burglary offence was back behind bars later the same day after committing ...

After a man remanded in HMP Durham took his own life the day he arrived, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman has criticised ...

Keijuane Hester has gone from being behind bars to baking up a dream. The Durham native is preparing to serve thousands ...

Ahmed Alshbli, 35, was found in his cell at HMP Durham on November 2, 2022, after being remanded in prison earlier that day for offences including harassment and assault on his partner.

A major drug dealer who was caught importing MDMA into the UK and was later part of a gang smuggling illicit goods into ...

At 10pm Alshbli was found hanging in his cell. Paramedics who were already at HMP Durham due to a separate medical incident attended within one minute of the emergency call being raised. Alshbli was ...

Injury claims from staff who were assaulted by inmates at a County Durham prison have cost more than £1.3 million. Since 2019, claims made by prison staff at HMP Frankland, in Brasside ...