The locations of the 14,000 new prison places which Labour has promised to open by 2031 have been revealed by the Ministry of ...

Juries in sexual offence trials will not be told if the complainant has made previous unfounded allegations against other men ...

MPs have called on Justice Secretary David Lammy to intervene over a group of prisoners who have gone on hunger strike ...

Two videos, filmed by prisoners on illicitly-held mobile phones and published on social media, have made newspaper headlines ...

Serco Group PLC has been awarded a renewed contract by the Ministry of Justice to manage HMP Dovegate in Staffordshire. The ...

In four separate cases, women who worked in English prisons have appeared in court on charges of misconduct at work. A ...

Prison staff in England are increasingly missing work due to poor mental health, according to newly-released data. Prison ...

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) was forced to apologise after prison staff hung up the phone on telephone service NHS 24 ...

Homelessness may have been a factor in the suicide of a former prisoner who killed himself less than a week after his release ...

Two men convicted over separate cannabis-related offences have had their cases referred to the Court of Appeal by the ...

Newly-published forecasts for the growth of the prison population say that the numbers in jail in England and Wales are ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Slarmer described the case of a man named Jimmy who is in prison on a sentence of Imprisonment for ...