He was among a small group of inmates given a lift from HMP Swaleside on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, to Sittingbourne station 11 miles away as a “gesture of goodwill”. “During the journey ...

After driving off from HMP Swaleside last September, she told him: “I bet you’re glad to be out.” Jurors were told Ward replied by saying he needed oral sex, which the woman ignored ...

Manning, who sexually assaulted the young woman in Kent between 1986 and 1987, died at HMP Swaleside on the Isle of Sheppey on New Year’s Eve. A report into the 59-year-old prisoner’s death by ...

Aklakar Rahman, 38, repeatedly attacked staff at HMS Swaleside in Kent and high-security Belmarsh jail, south London, in September and October 2022, the Old Bailey heard. He was already serving a ...

His broadside followed the second prison riot in less than a week. Sixty inmates at Swaleside in Kent took control of a wing and lit fires on Thursday night before riot-trained officers were deployed ...

The Brotherhood’s power is most extreme in places like Swaleside (in Kent), Highpoint (in Suffolk) and Long Lartin (in Worcestershire).” He added: “But the worst I know of is HMP Whitemoor ...

A man has been jailed for piloting drones which contained drugs, tobacco and phones and attempting to smuggle the products ...

which is next to HMP Swaleside and HMP Elmley, has room for 464 men. Unannounced inspections were held on October 8 to 9 and again on October 20 to 24. Assessors looked at the four healthy prison ...