He has spent almost half a century locked up in the country’s most notorious prisons and asylums. A one time armed robber, 95 per cent of his crimes have been committed while in custody.

Former Met detective Peter Bleksley added: "I think there will be a huge fear within the Parole Board that Charles Bronson can be released. He has an appalling criminal history while behind bars." ...

Charles Bronson is one of the most notorious criminals in UK history. The prisoner has rubbed shoulders with the likes of the Kray Twins, Paul Sykes, Curtis Warren and Noel ‘Razor’ Smith ...

Charles Bronson, the man labelled Britain's most violent prisoner, has made a dramatic appeal to judges to allow him to start a life outside prison after 30 years behind bars. Shaven-headed and ...

Death Wish movie star Charles Bronson, the coal miner from Pennsylvania who drifted into films as a villain and became a hard-faced action star, has died. Bronson, 81, died of pneumonia at Cedars ...

Charles Bronson is one of the most notorious criminals in UK history. The prisoner has rubbed shoulders with the likes of the Kray Twins, Paul Sykes, Curtis Warren and Noel ‘Razor’ Smith ...