A stint inside a prison would likely evoke an image of fear in the minds of ordinary people. But one of the world's most infamous prisons in Australia has been transformed into a luxury five-star ...

Parts of a notorious Australian jail should be closed due to "dilapidated" and "unsafe" conditions, according to the prison regulator. Evidence of vermin, mouldy walls and rusting beds were found ...

The media spotlight is once again on the issue of prison conditions, as sentencing looms for Erin Patterson, convicted for three murders after serving a beef Wellington laced with death cap mushrooms.