Parents of man left to die in prison say care failures will haunt them for ever

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The parents of a 25-year-old man left to die in a cell by a negligent prison nurse given responsibility for 800 inmates have told how the conditions in which their son died will haunt them for ever.

The case - the 27th death in just five years at HMP Nottingham - was said to illustrate the desperate state of Britain's understaffed and increasingly dangerous prison system.