The Prison Service has launched its own investigation into the mistakes which led to an Ethiopian asylum seeker and convicted ...
When the Government’s Sentencing Bill came before Parliament for its House of Commons committee stage last week, amendments ...
HMP and YOI Stirling has won two major awards from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). The organisation ...
Researchers at Cardiff and Liverpool Universities have reported that inmates in HMP Berwyn, the biggest prison in Wales, have ...
A 19-year-old woman who worked as a prison officer at HMP Five Wells has appeared in Northampton Magistrates Court to face charges of misconduct in a public officer. Her alleged lover, a 30 -year-old ...
A 37=year-old man serving a life sentence at HMP Shotts has been was given an additional year in prison after he attacked a ...
Supporters of the protest group Palestine Action being held on remand in UK prisons are threatening to begin a hunger strike on 2 November.  They say that their treatment in prison has been ...
The Prison Officers’ Association (POA) has said that the bill for repair costs in prisons within England and Wales runs into ...
A female former prison officer who served jail time after falling in love with a prisoner has launched a petition to have the minimum age for prison officers to be raised from 18.  She says the ...