A 35-year-old prisoner at HMP Bristol who killed his cellmate by strangling him with a television cable has been sentenced to ...

Prisoners at HMP The Verne could spend years there without any challenge or support to encourage them to change their ...

HMP Berwyn in north Wales held a record 182 Welsh-speaking prisoners last year, according to figures released last week by the Ministry of Justice. The figure has risen steadily since 2020, when ...

Families from campaign group JENGbA gathered in north London last week to hear Labour MP Kim Johnson describe the strategy ...

Private contractor Serco has been fined by the Government for failing to fit prison leavers with electronic tags. The company was called in for discussions with ministers after it emerged that some ...

The Government paid £3.2 billion to private suppliers last year for outsourced services in prisons. The figure was disclosed ...

Magistrates in England and Wales have been given powers to hand down sentences of up to a year for a single offence, double their previous maximum sentence. The Government hopes the move will let ...

Another prison watchdog has criticised the Government for granting DHL a monopoly on the sale of groceries and toiletries to prisoners. In a question-and-answer session with prison governors, Adrian ...