Scottish prisons spend 34 per cent more on daily meals for prisoners than jails in England and Wales, official figures have ...

A pledge by prison leaders in Northern Ireland to hire 75 extra prison officers to meet rising demand has been eclipsed by ...

The building of almost 300 new cells to provide much-needed extra prison capacity has been delayed – by an environmental law ...

Prisons Minister Lord Timpson has told the House of Lords he is looking to expand “innovative models” where staff and ...

Dartmoor prison will reportedly stay closed for a further three years due to the presence of radioactive radon gas in its ...

A recently-released man was returned to prison by Liverpool Crown Court after pleading guilty to an offence committed whilst ...

A lack of basic care lies behind a surge in the rate of self-harm in women’s prisons, according to a thematic report by the ...

Four prison guards at HMP Channings Wood have been disciplined after they forgot to switch off a loudspeaker system and then ...

A coroner has issued a Prevention of Future Deaths report in which he warned that more people could die at a Nottinghamshire ...

The Prison Officers Association have said that four staff from HMP Liverpool ended up in hospital after being assaulted ...

Members of the Scottish Parliament expressed shock when they learned that the cost of a replacement for the ageing Barlinnie ...

Joseph shares his experience from prison to never going back as part of the I’ve been there campaign. Look out for his video ...