Dylan Westall, Michael Westall and Thomas Porterfield meanwhile pleaded guilty to conveying drugs and phones into Walton ...

A Leicester drug kingpin has died while serving a 20-year prison sentence. Lukasz Albert Strag, 44, died at West Heath ...

Higher-security jails are testing a new apprenticeship model after a scheme run in open prisons failed, FE Week can reveal ...

STAFF under pressure due to swollen prison populations have claimed hundreds of thousands of pounds from being unfairly assaulted doing their job.

INJURY claims by staff at HMP Huntercombe cost more than £400,000 in the last three years. Figures obtained by legal service Accident Claims show that claims by staff at the Category C men’s prison ...

Violent offenders can be let into open prisons years earlier under a relaxation of rules. Natalie Queiroz, whose ex tried to ...

Fahri, 35, was recalled to prison last month, more than 15 years after he was sentenced for the killing of 16-year-old Jimmy ...

The replacement for Barlinnie prison will cost almost £1 billion, almost 10 times the initial estimate. The updated cost was ...

"The poor outcomes at Winchester represent systemic failings under the oversight of HMPPS [HM Prison and Probation Service]," he added. Andrea Coomber, chief executive of the Howard League for ...

A guard at a young offenders’ institution suffered displaced teeth, a punctured lip and bruising after being attacked by a ...

Kier has secured a £683.8m ($853.9m) contract from the Scottish Government to build a new prison in Glasgow, aimed at ...