LONDON — It’s been a strange sort of prison break: no daring escapes, no Hollywood getaways — just inmates quietly released, by mistake, onto the streets of Britain. What once might have been an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 27 (UPI) --The last active pro-Palestinian hunger strike in British prisons has ended after Muhammad Umer Khalid was ...

Nov. 6 (UPI) --One of two prisoners mistakenly released from London's Wandsworth Prison turned himself in Thursday after three days at large, authorities said. Surrey Police said in a statement that ...

John Alford, who appeared in British television series “Grange Hill” and “London’s Burning,” was found dead in his prison cell on March 13, authorities confirmed. He was 54. A Prison Service spokesman ...

Nov. 7 (UPI) --A man who was accidentally freed from a British prison on Oct. 29 has been arrested in London, police said. Brahim Kaddour-Cherif, 24, from Algeria, was let out of Wandsworth Prison in ...

LONDON (AP) — An Ethiopian man who was mistakenly released from a British prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting a teenager has been deported to his home country, the U.K. government said ...