Nearly 40 men at HMP Deerbolt in County Durham are reported to have been taken seriously ill after using a mix of fentanyl ...

The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) held its annual ‘Open Board Meeting’ with the public watching via Zoom last week ...

Prisons Minister Lord Timpson has said that the backlog of offenders who need electronic tags has “now been reduced to normal ...

The Catholic Church has called for more prisoners to be allowed day release and spend time in open prisons, in order to ...

The Government has launched a major review of sentencing, to tackle the capacity crisis in jails – and it is looking for ...

Prison ‘cheese’ is 79% water, palm oil, and starch It can’t legally be called cheese on menus  Now Trading Standards have ...

A watchdog has warned that the prison estate is “crumbling” across England and Wales, causing a “high human cost which paints ...

The Government is aiming to train tens of thousands of prisoners so they can fill labour shortages in a major drive to ...

Most prisoners in Scotland serving less than four years will from next February onwards be released after serving 40 per cent ...

As many reading this will be all too aware, the fear of being forgotten is one familiar to many in our prisons. In my role as Catholic Liaison Bishop for Prisons, I have often been struck by the ...

I set my alarm the other night to watch the Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano boxing match. There are mixed views about women ...

The family of a man who died in prison have said that nobody should be treated the way that he was. Wayne Bayley died in May ...