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Russell Brand set for transfer to ‘monster’ jail where paedophile Ian Watkins was murdered

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The prison has been nicknamed ‘Monster's Mansion' because of its notorious population of killers and sex offenders. The prison has earned itself the grim nickname of 'Monster Mansion' due to the number of notorious murderers and sex offenders held within its walls. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 are centre, 3 lean right.

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  1. Standard Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Russell Brand: Inside the ‘Monsters’ Mansion’ jail where disgraced star could serve ten-year sentence

    Five prisoners were killed or took their own life in a year at HMP Wakefield

  2. Daily Express Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Russell Brand: Five of the most evil prisoners at ‘Monster Mansion’

    The prison has earned itself the grim nickname of 'Monster Mansion' due to the number of notorious murderers and sex offenders held within its walls.

  3. Daily express uk news Leans right GB
    Russell Brand's horror 'Monster Mansion' life as ex-governor shares chilling conversation

    Russell Brand is reportedly set to transfer to 'Monster Mansion' HMP Wakefield - the notorious Category A prison in West Yorkshire

  4. Metro Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Russell Brand set for transfer to ‘monster’ jail where paedophile Ian Watkins was murdered
  5. Daily Express Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Russell Brand could serve seven years at notorious ‘Monster’s Mansion’ jail

    Rapist Brand could move to the prison where paedophile Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins was stabbed to death last year, with sources saying 'it is deemed a safer place for Brand' despite its horrific violence

  6. Daily Express Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Russell Brand could be transferred to ‘Monster’s Mansion’ jail where Ian Watkins killed

    The prison has been nicknamed ‘Monster's Mansion' because of its notorious population of killers and sex offenders.

  7. New York Post Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Russell Brand could be transferred to infamous ‘Monster Mansion’ prison where child sex offender was killed last year: report

    Brand was recently sentence to 10 and a half years behind bars.

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