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But prosecutor Jonathan Polnay said HMP Pentonville guards did not noticed the two men were missing until around 12 hours later, at 11am the following morning when they opened up the cell and ...

The population of HMP Pentonville is rapidly increasing. The current head count at the Victorian-era jail in north London is around 1,185 and is soon expected to reach 1,205 - about 200 up on a ...

Pentonville is one of the oldest prisons in the UK. Credit: PA One of the UK's oldest prisons is an "unfit" place for prisoners to live after a report found prisoners were paired up into tiny ...

An inmate who was stabbed to death in HMP Pentonville led a major street gang linked to drugs, violence and the death of a 15-year-old boy, a court heard. Jamal Mahmoud, 21, had taken over a ...

Femi Laryea-Adekimi says Pentonville is run down and infested with rodents The population of HMP Pentonville is rapidly increasing. The current head count at the Victorian-era jail in north London ...