An environmental protestor recently released from a women’s prison after serving time for her role in a Just Stop Oil ...

A prison worker and her mother have been jailed over their involvement in a plot to put an inmate who was a drug smuggler “in ...

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has been criticised for allowing a trans woman prison officer to carry out body searches of female visitors. Rhona Hotchkiss, former governor of Scotland’s ...

A prisoner who escaped from an escort van on the way to court was found after three-day search. The 33 year old man escaped ...

A trans woman prisoner serving a life sentence in the female section of HMP Edinburgh was convicted of assaulting a woman officer by forcibly pushing her up against the door. The incident happened ...

A former prison governor was given a £12,000 Mercedes as a present by an ex-prisoner in her jail, a court heard last week.

Prisons fail to deal speedily with day-to-day basics such as requests by prisoners for toilet paper, according to a report by ...

A nurse at HMP Preston has been jailed for 20 months after she was convicted for her role in a ‘sophisticated criminal gang’ ...

Average prisoner pay is £11.62 per week Lowest-paid ‘can afford one 20-minute phone call’ A survey of prisoners’ pay carried ...

The Open University provides a lifeline for prisoners seeking to take degree courses, with around 2,000 students behind bars ...

April brings us professional snooker’s most prestigious tournament, the 2025 Cazoo World Championship, which brings together ...

An ex-prisoner has been awarded £7,500 in damages after a judge found that he was unlawfully selected at random to undergo ...