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The most famous prison breaks of all timeThe Explainer Many people have escaped from behind bars over the decades
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Daniel Khalife escape: how secure are UK prisons?Today's Big Question MPs and experts blame austerity cuts for chronic understaffing, overcrowding and inexperienced guards
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Daniel Abed Khalife: how did terror suspect escape from Wandsworth prison?Today's Big Question ‘Gob-smacking’ events raise urgent questions about state of UK’s criminal justice system
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Whole-life sentences: when life in prison actually means lifefeature Lucy Letby becomes only fourth woman in UK to receive country’s harshest penal punishment
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Andrew Malkinson: why cleared inmates have to pay back prisons from compensationfeature Cost of ‘bed and board’ in jail may be deducted from payouts for wrongful imprisonments
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Colin Pitchfork: justice secretary attempts to halt killer’s releaseSpeed Read The double child-murderer has been in and out of prison following a series of parole decisions
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Why German men are most likely to sit down on the loofeature And other stories from the stranger side of life
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The Week Unwrapped: Erdogan’s last stand, childbirth in prison and Cleopatrapodcast Could Turkey’s strongman president really lose this weekend’s election? Are we failing women who give birth in prison? And why do depictions of Cleopatra touch a racial nerve?
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HMP Bronzefield and the ethics of pregnant women in prisonfeature Death of baby in her mother’s cell raises further concerns about controversial issue
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What’s causing the ‘chaos’ in the UK criminal justice system?Today's Big Question Shortage of prison cells and real-terms pay cut for solicitors has increased talk of ‘crisis’
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Australia accused of ‘clear breach’ of human rights obligationsSpeed Read UN inspectors were denied access to jails in New South Wales and medical facilities in Queensland
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What is going on in women’s prisons?feature Inmate numbers and self-harm cases are rising despite government pledge to improve conditions
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Should ministers have powers to stop early release for prisoners?Talking Point Inmates could be forced to serve the full term of their sentence under new powers
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Inside FCI Tallahassee: the low-security prison where Ghislaine Maxwell can ‘teach yoga and bake’In Depth Former socialite convicted of trafficking underage girls not eligible for release until 2037
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