The ambitious 2021 plans to introduce 20,000 new prison places by the mid-2020s are set to be delivered five years behind ...

The HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) remains operating 'hand to mouth', while the service acknowledges it as ...

Prisons are out of control with violence increasing and drug use rampant, Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has been warned.

MoJ says jails in England and Wales will be full by early 2026 as inmate population rises by nearly 100 a week ...

Convicted child rapist Rebecca Holloway, who was serving a 12-year sentence, has been found dead at HM Prison Low Newton in ...

Three female prison officers have been found to have had inappropriate relationships with inmates at the recently opened HMP ...

LONDON (AP) — A former British soldier who used a crossbow and a knife to murder three women at their family home north of ...

A Westminster committee said lives are being increasingly put at risk by the Government’s historic failures to increase capacity.

A UK court on Thursday upheld lengthy prison terms handed to the father and stepmother of a 10-year-old British-Pakistani ...

The UK government is looking to Estelle prison for ideas - for ways to reduce reoffending and to bring down prisoner numbers ...

LONDON: A UK court on Thursday upheld lengthy prison terms handed to the father and stepmother of a 10-year-old ...