Figures from the Ministry of Justice show 228 assaults were recorded at Wakefield prison the year to September – up from 222 the year before and the highest figure over the last five years. This ...

Kier has secured a £683.8m ($853.9m) contract from the Scottish Government to build a new prison in Glasgow, aimed at ...

Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay hit out after it was revealed this week that the estimated cost of the jail had ...

Urfan Sharif was transferred to HMP Frankland in County Durham after being attacked with a makeshift "jagged tuna lid" knife ...

Angela Constance, the party’s justice secretary, blamed inflation for the massive price rise amid accusations of ‘financial ...

Swinney insists he wants to make sure there is a replacement prison that is safe and secure. We now know the replacement for Barlinnie prison will cost nearly £1bn, almost double the previous estimate ...

The cost of HMP Glasgow has more than doubled from its 2019 estimate of £400m to £998.4m. This is nearly 10 times the ...

Kier has formally signed the main construction contract on a new £684m prison scheme in Scotland that will replace the ...

The 23-year-old drew nationwide attention when he fled from HMP Wandsworth by clinging to truck sparking major manhunt ...