``Great Train Robber'' Ronnie Biggs to be released
``Great Train Robber'' Ronnie Biggs will be released from prison on compassionate grounds due to ill health, Justice Secretary Jack Straw said on Thursday, after serving 10 years of a 30-year sentence.
Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs is to apply for parole next week in the hope of being freed before his 80th birthday, his son has said.