26-11-2025 06:00 via theguardian.com

From the archive: ‘If you decide to cut staff, people die’: how Nottingham prison descended into chaos – podcast

We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors.This week, from 2022: as violence, drug use and suicide at HMP Nottingham reached shocking new levels, the prison became a symbol of a system crumbling into crisisBy Isobel Thompson. Read by Simon Darwen Continue reading...
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