A 35-year-old man already serving six years and eight months had two years added to his sentence by a judge in Edinburgh for ...

A 23-year-old woman is standing trial accused of having sex with a prisoner at HMP Coldingley while working there as a prison ...

The charity Children Heard and Seen, which supports the families of children with parents in prison, has launched a campaign ...

The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) has linked the death of Haydar Jeffreys, who took his own life at HMP Coldingley on ...

A juror has been jailed for four months having been found to have searched the internet to gain information on the law on ...

Scotland’s prison population has reached a new high of 8,430, whilst at the same time the opening of the new HMP Glasgow – ...

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 ...

When the Government’s Sentencing Bill came before Parliament for its House of Commons committee stage last week, amendments ...

The Prison Officers’ Association (POA) has said that the bill for repair costs in prisons within England and Wales runs into ...

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 ...

There are many problems within the criminal justice system. There are many failing services in prisons. There are good staff ...