My guide through the stark corridors of HMP Edinburgh; I speak to the minister in a small meeting room in the administrative wing of the prison.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “The most unusual item we’ve had recently is Mounjaro - the weight loss drug - and tooth whitening strips”, Fiona Cruickshanks, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited (Reach Publishing Services Limited) Edinburgh prison officers have told of the shame ...

The aunt of a man who died in prison has told the court deciding on compensation owed that trying to get answers since his death has been "torture". Allan Marshall, 30, was on remand at HMP Edinburgh ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited (Reach Publishing Services Limited) HMP Edinburgh and other Scottish prisons have been ...

Prison staff at HMP Edinburgh took almost 7000 sick days in a record year for sick leave, with officials saying Scotland’s prison services face a "ticking time bomb". Staff at HMP Edinburgh, known ...

HMP Edinburgh has become the first UK prison to be awarded a Bereavement Charter Mark for the compassionate way in which it ...

Prison officers will “kick back” against the roll-out of body-worn cameras as chiefs spend £850,000 on gear, sources have claimed. The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has awarded a contract to bring the ...

An Edinburgh prisoner, who horrifically abused his own niece, has died in prison. Andrew Temple, 60, was sentenced to eight years in prison in 2019 for historic offences. He passed away in HMP ...

Three HMP Edinburgh prison staff were unfairly dismissed following a “fundamentally flawed” investigation into allegations they attacked an inmate, an employment tribunal has ruled. Compensation has ...

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