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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Wandsworth prison | History Defined

Who are the prisoners mistakenly released from Wandsworth Prison?

Police are continuing the search for a migrant sex offender who was wrongly freed from jail

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2025

Prison guard jailed for sex on camera with inmate at HMP Wandsworth

Linda De Sousa Abreu called herself a ‘gangster’ after sex with a serial burglar inside Wandsworth Prison

Evening Standard · Jan 6, 2025

Former soldier Daniel Khalife visited McDonald’s after Wandsworth prison escape, court told

The 23-year-old had previously absconded from his army barracks after realising he would face criminal charges

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2024

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Police investigate video 'showing female prison officer having sex with inmate in Wandsworth Prison cell'

The Ministry of Justice called in police after the video was released online

Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2024

Wandsworth prison ‘escapee’ Daniel Khalife’s mother breaks silence: ‘He doesn’t live in reality’

Farnaz Khalife said she was worried about her son and just wants to ‘help him’

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023

Daniel Khalife ‘may have used bedsheets’ in escape from Wandsworth prison

The 21-year-old former soldier was arrested on a canal towpath in west London on Saturday morning

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023

Daniel Khalife – live: Suspect used bed sheets to strap himself to van in Wandsworth prison escape, court hears

Daniel Abed Khalife appears before Westminster Magistrates’ Court charged with escaping from prison

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023

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Daniel Khalife – live: Prisoner stabbed at HMP Wandsworth Prison days after terror suspect escape

Metropolitan Police confirms former soldier charged with escaping custody at Wandsworth Prison

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2023

Daniel Khalife – live: Wandsworth prisoner to appear in court after escaping custody

Metropolitan Police confirms former soldier charged with escaping custody at Wandsworth Prison

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2023

Anarchy revealed inside prison-break Wandsworth jail where inmates call the shots

Ex-soldier suspected of spying for Iran belonged to British regiment dealing with ‘highly sensitive’ communications for key Nato reaction force, The Independent understands

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023

What are police doing in Richmond Park as search for terror suspect Daniel Khalife continues

Daniel Khalife has been on the run for three days now after absconding from Wandsworth prison

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023

Police reveal route of delivery lorry they believe was used by terror suspect to escape Wandsworth Prison

Metropolitan Police believe Daniel Abed Khalife was hiding underneath the truck using strapping

Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2023

Terror suspect Daniel Khalife’s escape is ‘catastrophic failure’, prison’s former head of security says

Around 30 to 44 per cent of frontline staff ‘unavailable to work’ in ‘filthy, vermin-infested’ Wandsworth prison

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

What the papers say – September 7

The terror suspect who escaped from Wandsworth Prison features across many of Thursday’s front pages.

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

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Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2022

Wandsworth Prison went without mains water supply for 8 days

MP calls for infrastructure upgrade after Wandsworth prisoners were left without mains water for eight days

Daily Mirror · May 1, 2022

Boris Becker to be moved to a low-security prison for majority of sentence in weeks

Tennis legend Boris Becker was found guilt of bankruptcy fraud and jailed for two-and-a-half years at Wandsworth Prison in southwest London - but he won't remain there for long it has emerged

Daily Mirror · May 1, 2022

Inside 'rat-infested crumbling prison' Boris Becker now calls home after prison sentence

Tennis legend Boris Becker will spend time at the notorious Wandsworth Prison after being found guilty of four charges under the Insolvency Act earlier this month

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