It has been announced that Lee Hughes failed a drug test on his first day inside Birmingham Prison at Winston Green. Hughes tested positive for cannabis. A Prison Service spokesman refused to comment but confirmed that at an internal investigation was under way at HMP Birmingham into the leaking of an official photograph of Hughes taken at the jail. This was printed today in the Sun newspaper.
He said: "I can confirm the validity of the photograph. "I can also confirm that an internal investigation has now been launched by the prison to ascertain just how the image came into the public domain."