Nick Chester
Life Inside the Prison Unit for the UK's Most Dangerous Prisoners
Close Supervision Centres are where you're sent if you're too unruly for a regular segregation wing.
The Rise of Britain's Violent Racist Prison Gangs
Islamophobic gangs like Death Before Dishonour and Piranhas are flourishing in UK prisons, largely due to police cuts and overcrowding.
Modern-Day Slaves Are Still Being Bought and Sold on Britain's Streets
We spoke to two formerly enslaved people about how little has changed since the introduction of the Modern Slavery Act in 2015.
Prisoners Are Now Smoking Nicotine Patches and Chamomile Tea
It’s been a year since the ban on tobacco, British inmates' surrogate currency. The results are weird, but also predictable.
A Prison Guard Debunks Tommy Robinson's ‘Muslim Gang’ Claims
Robinson (real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon) faces a new contempt of court charge hearing – a guard fact-checks his fear of 'Muslim gangs.'
The Fantastical Story of the 'Pablo Escobar of Eggs'
Jeffrey Lendrum has spent almost four decades stealing and smuggling the eggs of rare birds, some of which can sell for up to £300,000.
Prison Guards Share their Experiences with 'One Percenter' Inmates
In British prisons, "one percenters" are those deemed so unruly that they spend the majority of their sentences in solitary confinement.
Prison Escapees Describe How They Did It
"Other inmates attacked the guards. Being of a slightly mellower constitution, I stole an ice cream and went for a walk in the sun."
Male Domestic Abuse Survivors Describe Their Experiences
One in three survivors of domestic abuse are male, but there is comparatively little discussion of how men end up in abusive relationships and the obstacles they face when getting help.
Inside Football Hooliganism's Hidden Crack and Heroin Problem
Some old-school hoolies have quit fighting on the terraces to battle their hardcore addictions.
We Asked Anglophiles Why They Love Britain So Much
Overseas football casuals, mods and Perry boys told us what they like about our shitty little island.
A Short History of Football Hooligans Using Weapons
This weekend, during a clash between Everton and Millwall fans, one fan had his face sliced from mouth to ear.