Regarded as one of Britain’s most notorious prisons, Wormwood Scrubs has held a place in the public imagination since the Victorian times. The west London jail has housed some of the country’s worst ...

19:29, Wed, Jan 31, 2018 Updated: 20:05, Wed, Jan 31, 2018 Officers are understood to have discovered the victim's body in the cell of another inmate. It is understood the man had been stabbed several ...

Hundreds of Wormwood Scrubs prisoners have been let out of jail under the Government’s early release scheme to tackle overcrowding in prisons, new figures show. The scheme was launched as an emergency ...

There were more than 1,000 prisoners at Wormwood Scrubs prison in Hammersmith and Fulham last year, new figures show. A penal reform charity warned prison overcrowding and a lack of resources ...

Prisons and Probations Ombudsman Adrian Usher (pictured) has slammed three prisons in reports into deaths in custody, all ...

Police have launched a manhunt after a prisoner escaped while on a hospital visit from HMP Wormwood Scrubs. Officers are looking for Graham Gomm after he escaped from guards on Wednesday night during ...

Britain's Notorious Prisons reveals the reality of life behind the walls of two of the UK's most infamous prisons, Strangeways and Wormwood Scrubs. Manchester's Strangeways and London's Wormwood ...

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In the kitchen at The Escape – the staff restaurant at London prison HMP Wormwood Scrubs – you would not guess there was a panel sat outside that includes First Dates maître d’ Fred Sirieix and Lord ...