Have a gander at these guard-geese A prison in Brazil has replaced guard dogs with a flock of geese, claiming that they are ...

A Time4Change graduation ceremony, including CM Ricardo Lafuente-Dyer (back centre) and Godfrey Poku (back right) A highly-praised rehabilitation scheme at HMP Pentonville has been cancelled after ...

Five female trailblazers who changed UK rap To mark International Women’s Day on 8 March and Women’s History Month throughout ...

A 61-year-old pharmacy technician who smuggled drugs and SIM cards into the prison where she worked has been jailed. The woman transported drugs including cocaine, wrapped in cling-film, into HMP ...

A prison tutor at HMP Erlestoke has been warned she faces jail after admitting she had a sexual relationship with an inmate. The 36-year-old woman pleaded guilty at Winchester Crown Court to two ...

The Prison Service is facing questions over the ability of high-security jails to protect notorious prisoners, after a 52-year-old man was left in intensive care following an assault at HMP ...

A charity has been given a £300,000 grant to improve the food at Spring Hill open prison in Buckinghamshire, while teaching residents how to grow vegetables. Food Behind Bars said it would use the ...

A prisoner at Frankland high-security jail attacked a friend in the prison with a hammer in a bid get moved to the ...

A woman died in a cell blaze at HMP Eastwood Park after concerns had been raised about ‘obsolete’ fire detectors at the jail.

An interim National Chair has been appointed for the Independent Monitoring Boards (IMBs) after the last incumbent stood down ...

Two more Approved Premises (AP) hostels have been visited by HM Inspectorate of Probation, with one rated as “good” and the other as “requires improvement”. Martin Jones, HM Chief Inspector of ...

A 53-year-old homeless man in Guernsey, who had been out of Les Nicolles prison for just two weeks, went shoplifting for food then called the police to turn himself in. He told the court he stole ...