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An infamous gangster known as ‘big Viking Stomper’ has been caught after escaping prison in late May.

Heads of prisons say they will no longer be able to accept new inmates ‘very soon’ after 4 July election

Inmates inside El Salvador’s Centre for the Confinement of Terrorism face brutal conditions with 80 crammed into one cell and no natural daylight as President Bukele takes a tough crackdown on drugs gangs

Notorious gangster Daniel Gee escaped from Kirklevington Prison in Stockton on May 27, and Cleveland Police has now released CCTV images of a woman who appeared to meet him at a train station.

This is the heart-wrenching moment a police officer stepped onto Ukrainian soil for the first time after two years in ‘filtration’ camps in Russia.

Daniel Gee Gee was jailed after a secret probe caught him conspiring to buy guns and threatening to kill a teenager

One in 10 prisons in England and Wales barely fit for purpose, says audit of prisoner treatment

Ahmed Ali Alid, 45, told police after his arrest that the attack was "for the people of Gaza" and that if he had access to a machine gun he would have killed more people.

Workers were allegedly given the narcotic by "prisoners working in the staff canteen" at HMP Swaleside in Kent, with a union demanding a "full investigation".

Those in police custody could remain there as bail hearings are delayed in case they are placed in prison while awaiting trial because of a lack of jail cells.

Egyptian and US mediators report signs of compromise, but many analysts remain pessimistic

Documents examined by inquiry show officials knew people were being given infected blood products, but sanctioned their use