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United Kingdom: staff corruption "major problem" at West London prison rife with drugs

Staff corruption is a "major problem" at an overcrowded West London prison where over a third of incarcerated people are testing positive for illegal drugs, prison inspectors have found.

Source: My London (08/09/2025)