An appeal has been made to trace two men who absconded from an open prison in Derbyshire. Derbyshire Police said the pair left HMP Sudbury, in Ashbourne, shortly after 18.10 BST on Friday and did not return.

John* is in prison. Yet five days a week, he’s allowed out. He has a job, working in a warehouse a few miles away. He can even stay at home sometimes. He’s an inmate at HMP Hatfield, an open prison near Doncaster. Here, cells are not locked. There are ...

A serial sex predator known as the “Notting Hill rapist” should be returned to a lower security prison, the Parole Board has recommended.

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"Haunted" underground prison tunnels below Oxford, where a notorious serial killer was held, are to be open to the public for the