A murder investigation is underway after a man was found dead at HMP Whitemoor, in March, on Sunday (13 April). Police were called at about 4.10pm following the discovery of the body of John ...

A prison officer at HMP Frankland in County Durham has told the BBC "there needs to be an urgent change in security measures" across all prisons or staff will die. It comes after the Manchester ...

TWO men were arrested after a drone was spotted over a category A prison in Worcestershire. A 22-year-old and a 41-year-old were arrested on suspicion of conveying prohibited items into a prison ...

But this year’s event expanded to include teams from McCann Redi-Mix and Huron Motor Products, putting about 65 players on the ice in front of a crowd that packed the stands. Jayden’s Mechanical ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. HMP Frankland is located in County Durham and is a Category A men’s prison that houses around 800 of Britain’s most dangerous prisoners.

I have to say that I agree with Robert Cole at HMP Whatton (‘Stop jailing over-70s’, Mailbags, March). I am a social care peer here, assisting four over-70s with their daily lives. In reality it means ...

The Prison Service confirmed that three officers were treated in hospital after the incident at HMP Frankland in County Durham - one of whom has since been discharged. Abedi, 28, was jailed for ...

Three prison officers have been attacked by a prisoner at HMP Frankland in County Durham, officials have said. It is reported that it was committed by Hashem Abedi, the brother of the Manchester ...

The Prison Officers' Association (POA) said terrorist prisoner Hashem Abedi was involved an attack on three Prison Officers working in a separation centre at HMP Frankland today. The association ...

A coroner will establish the circumstances in which HMP Lowdham Grange prisoners Patrick Joseph Maughan and Mark Conrad Bates lost their lives. Mr Maughan died on November 17, 2024, at the age of ...

A prisoner threw boiling water onto a fellow inmate due to "bad feeling" between the pair. The victim, who felt excruciating pain and feared he had lost the site in his left eye, was left scarred ...

Leigh Brydges died aged 47 on August 25, 2022, following his release from HMP Humber in Brough the previous day. An inquest into his death, held on April 1, 2025, concluded his death was drug related.