Britain's prison privatisation is going well then... A new category C male prison in East Yorkshire has denied reports of rioting, staff fleeing and widespread disturbances on the wings. HMP Millsike at Full Sutton near York, opened in March and can hold just under 1,500 inmates. But numerous claims have been made that in the jail has been taken over by prisoners, with house block F "smashed to pieces" and a bomb squad called in. The prison is run privately by Mitie - deny the reports and instea

Wandsworth prison in London has admitted that two inmates were wrongly released in the last week. One of them, Algerian national Brahim Kaddour Cherif, is a registered sex offender and had previously been held at a secure immigration removal centre. MPs said news of another mistaken release was "utterly unacceptable". While the Conservatives accused Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy of hiding the truth as he appeared to dodge questions about it in the Commons. #Wandsworth #Prison #UK #Channel4Ne

Daniel Khalife slinked out of Wandsworth prison clinging to the underside of a lorry on Wednesday morning. Here’s exactly how the former soldier managed to escape from the London prison. | Metro