After a prisoner at HMP Lincoln died from Legionnaires’ disease, the company which manages the facilities there has been ...

A prisoner who took part in an attempt to smuggle a ‘significant amount’ of class A drugs into HMP Berwyn has handed an ...

Prisoners should help train to train prison staff as part of a “radical transformation” in the penal system, a report has ...

A prison officer who was caught smuggling cannabis into her jail hidden inside a Pot Noodle container has been jailed for ...

Victoria Sked, 32, was part of a wider smuggling and money laundering enterprise involving inmates at HMP Lindholme, near ...

A prisoner who tried to strangle an officer at Holme House prison has told a court: “I was not attacking a man; I was ...

A plan to demolish London’s Victorian jails and move prisoners out of the capital as part of a radical shake-up of the prison ...

Some people accused of crimes could lose the right to a jury trial under proposals aimed at tackling the backlog of cases in Crown Courts. Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood last week asked former High ...

Plans have been drawn up to designate Scotland’s biggest prison as a listed building – meaning that the site would be preserved after it shuts as a working jail. Victorian-era HMP Barlinnie in Glasgow ...