An unlikely row has broken out over the welfare of Bailey, a ‘comfort dog’ being cared for by a prisoner at HMP Magilligan in ...

Annual reports from the Independent Monitoring Boards (IMBs) at two English prisons have expressed concern about ...

HMP Fosse Way prisoner Dennis Green, 42, who was assaulted by a fellow inmate on 6 August, is now known to have died in ...

A man who waited four years to take revenge and murder a former prison officer who took an illicit mobile phone from his cell ...

Martin Jones, HM Chief Inspector of Probation, has told the Independent newspaper that at the present rate of progress there ...

The Ministry of Justice has announced that work is underway on a 500-place expansion of HMP Channings Wood. Two new ...

Inquests have been opened into the deaths of two men within weeks of each other at HMP Lowdham Grange last winter. The drug ...

HM Inspectorate of Prisons has expressed concern at a sharp rise in positive drug tests at Kirkham open prison over the past ...

People released from jail will routinely be made to wear electronic tags whilst living in the community, in a reform linked ...

Simon Armitage has written a poem about probation, while prisoners and ex-prisoners tell their own ...

In the tartan-tided land full of sheep and regret, Lies a board with a motto: “Release? Not just yet” They gather in rooms ...