23 h. ago Prisoner locked in cell with man who raped his baby sister murdered him by stomping on his head

Shane Goldsby described it as like 'hitting the jackpot in the casino seven times' when he was paired up with Robert Munger at the Airways Heights Corrections Center in Washington

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23 h. ago Prisoner forced to share cell with paedophile who raped his sister and kills him

Shane Goldsby, then 25, was jailed for the brutal slaying of Robert Munger, who was locked up over a string of horrific crimes involving children

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23 h. ago Prisoner kills cellmate who raped his baby sister by stomping on his head

Shane Goldsby, 25, was caught on camera killing his 70-year-old cellmate at Airways Heights Corrections Center in Washington after discovering Robert Munger had raped his little sister when she was a child

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40 h. ago Prison tutor sent 'sexual' letters to inmate but denies physical relationship

The prison tutor locked herself in a workshop with the inmate and was found 'flustered'

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42 h. ago Prison tutor jailed for 'sexual' letters to inmate as judge blasts 'abuse of trust'

The prison tutor locked herself in a workshop with the inmate and was found 'flustered'

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4 d. ago 'I was locked up in one of China's 'fat prisons' and the rules were horrifying'

TL Huang checked herself into one of China's notorious 'fat prisons' where she endured hunger, sleep deprivation and exhaustion that left her ill in hospital, all while under lock and key

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5 d. ago Death on the inside: as a prison officer, I saw how the system perpetuates violence

A rise of murders is traumatising inmates and staff, and making life harder for staff. But even in prison, violence isn’t inevitableThere are hotspots for violence in prison. The exercise yard, the showers. There are peak times, too. Mealtimes and association periods are particularly volatile.But first thing in the morning is not when you expect to hear an alarm bell. I certainly didn’t, at 6am in my office on the residential wing of a high-security prison in late 2018. All prisoners were locked up at that time. But overcrowding has long been a problem in UK prisons, and keeping three men in cells designed for one can be a recipe for disaster. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago I was locked inside a 'fat prison' in China for 28 days... security manned the gates and every meal was monitored: This is my survival story

Aussie expat TL Huang has documented her time holed up inside one of China's controversial 'fat prisons'.

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9 d. ago Mark Wright's sister says 'not normal' as mum Carol shares baby Palma update

It's almost a year since Mark and his wife, Michelle Keegan, welcomed their first child into the world

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2 w. ago Man helps get his own sister pregnant in 'scary' and 'uncomfortable' procedure

Kenny Ethan Jones, who paused his hormone therapy to donate his eggs and help his sister try for a baby after years of infertility struggles, has opened up exclusively to the Daily Star

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3 w. ago Diddy begs for Christmas miracle and files appeal to get his conviction overturned: 'The judge acted like a juror!'

The disgraced rap mogul has been locked up in federal prison in New Jersey since he was sentenced in October, and in that time has been accused of flouting prison rules.

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3 w. ago 'I'm stealing my sister's baby name – she's fuming but it's special to me too'

A mum-to-be has said she's planning on stealing the name her sister wants to use for her baby because she says the name is just as special to her as it is to her sibling

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3 w. ago Pregnant Holly Hagan shares baby gender reveal video weeks after tragic death of sister

Geordie Shore star Holly Hagan has shared some much-needed good news as she shares the gender of her unborn baby, as she still battles grief over 19-year-old sister's tragic death

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