One of Australia's largest jails has been transferred from a scandal-ridden private operator to public hands where more than ...

It comes after a separate incident at the prison on Christmas Day, 2024, which left two inmates in hospital. The two men were later released with “minor injuries” two days later. Yatala prison ...

The death of one of Australia's worst paedophiles, defrocked Catholic priest Gerald Ridsdale, is not the end of victim-survivor trauma, advocates say.

Understanding a unique set of rules and culture, dealing with the intimidation of hardened inmates and all ... choked him to death in West Australia’s Hakea Prison. Medical notes later showed ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from QLD News. Followed categories will ... Mr Reilly, who is responsible for assessing complaints of inmates and ensuring the humane containment of detainees ...

Gerald Ridsdale, one of Australia's most infamous paedophile priests, has died at the age of 90. He was serving a lengthy prison sentence for abusing over 70 children, with further charges brought ...

A prime instigator in a chaotic prison riot involving 100 prisoners that caused more than $1 million damage has appealed his sentence claiming it was excess. Roy Maxwell Major He was sentenced in ...

The next day, a group of inmates were eating it. His saving grace was his ex-partner in Australia ... is pictured moments after his release from prison. Eventually, he was sentenced to seven ...

For the system’s apex inmates prison walls are no barrier to the accumulation of money and power, with some well-connected prisoners able to make the best of a bad situation. But a small ...