LLiverpool Read More Mum was offered £500 for a day’s work but it ended in tears7 January 2026 Lisa Haughey ‘bottled it’ after initially agreeing to smuggle drugs into a prison in return for cashLisa Haughey(Image:…
LLiverpool Read More 23 active death investigations at Merseyside’s two prisons27 December 2025 The prisons ombudsman said: “Our investigations are important as they help ensure that lessons are learned when someone…
LLiverpool Read More Violence, overcrowding and crumbling cells: A tale of two Merseyside prisons26 December 2025 HMP Liverpool and Altcourse have both been inspected during a tumultuous 12 months for Merseyside’s prison networkHMP Liverpool(Image:…
LLiverpool Read More ‘Anxiety’ for as many as 42 HMP Liverpool guards in danger of losing work visas12 November 2025 In a report published earlier this week, HM Inspectorate for Prisons warns that staffing at the prison would…
LLiverpool Read More HMP Liverpool ‘continuously targeted’ by gangs using drones as drugs come ‘easy’11 November 2025 A report from HM Inspectorate of Prisons published today, Monday, found ‘serious organised crime gangs’ are ‘frequently using…
LLiverpool Read More HMP Liverpool prisoners ‘lying on their beds taking drugs to pass time’10 November 2025 It follows an inspection by the HM Inspectorate of PrisonsHMP Liverpool was visited by HM Inspectorate of Prisons…
LLiverpool Read More Judge called a ‘b***end’ as he jails man for 21 years1 November 2025 Members of a ‘Rice Lane drug dealing fraternity’ stashed a Skorpion submachine gun in an Under Armour rucksackScott…
LLiverpool Read More Skorpion submachine gun used to shoot woman in leg found in Under Armour rucksack1 November 2025 The head of a ‘Rice Lane drug fraternity’ sought out a safehouse to stash the deadly weaponA Skorpion…
UUK Read More Vicious HMP Liverpool attack caught on video as investigation launched17 October 2025 An inmate was racially abused and repeatedly punched during the attackAn attack in HMP Liverpool was recorded and…
LLiverpool Read More Man died days after release from HMP Liverpool1 September 2025 The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman has launched an investigationHMP Liverpool(Image: Liverpool Echo) A man has died days after…