At the third session of their inquiry into rehabilitation and resettlement, MPs on the all-party Commons Justice Committee ...

Ex-armed services personnel at HMP Northumberland commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a service, and by ...

Both Home Secretary Yvette Cooper and Prisons Minister James Timpson have said they are urgently considering tightening rules on safety within prisons following an incident at HMP Belmarsh where a ...

More painful than giving birth.” That is how women in prison whose babies had been taken away from them describe the trauma, ...

A 49-year-old governor of HMP Swaleside has appeared at Medway Magistrates Court charged with attacking and attempting to strangle an inmate in his prison. The alleged assault happened in October 2024 ...

A 38-year-old man has been given a life sentence for murder and been told he must spend a minimum of 35 years in prison after ...

Prisoners could be freed after serving just one-third of their jail terms under radical reforms proposed in a ...

A prisoner serving an endless sentence of Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) was found hanging in his cell after having ...

The rise of organised criminal gangs who “corrupt” staff and enforce drug debts with violence “keeps me awake at night”, ...

Peter Sullivan spent more than 38 years in jail in what has been described as the biggest miscarriage of justice in British ...