When building work started on three new houseblocks at Highpoint prison in Suffolk on 6 March, the Government proclaimed the ...

More dangerous criminals will be taken off the streets thanks to a 700-place expansion which will turn a Suffolk jail into ...

More dangerous criminals will be taken off the streets thanks to a 700-place expansion which will turn a Suffolk jail into ...

A prisoner who was jailed for life for kidnapping died behind bars at HMP Frankland prison in County Durham. Steven Rylands was jailed in March 1987 for kidnapping and other offences. Rylands died ...

A man from Greenwich has been jailed for flying drones containing drugs, tobacco and phones into prisons in London and the south-east. Mahamood Diallo Blin, 26, of Charlton Church Lane, was ...

An inquest has been opened into the death of a prisoner who was serving a custodial sentence at HMP Peterborough. Darren Stapleton, 57, had already been diagnosed with lung cancer when he arrived at ...

But how? Thankfully, SDS40 bought just enough time. HMP Millsike, a new 1,500-capacity jail will open in Yorkshire next month. Meanwhile, the government’s prison expansion efforts will add hundreds ...

He told GB News: "Just in the last couple of years, we opened HMP Fosse Way, that's about 1,600 people. HMP Five Wells we did the year before, that's another 1,600 people. Millsike will be another ...

The former chair of a prison watchdog has denied "engaging in inappropriate and sexualised contact" with inmates at HMP Liverpool. Helen Spree, of Holly Bank Avenue in Roby, has been charged with ...

The bust-up happened on August 8 2020 in HMP Northumberland and was caught on CCTV. Adrian Strong, prosecuting, told the court: "What is first seen in about one minute of footage is the defendant ...

The Princess of Wales paid a visit to a Mother and Baby Unit (MBU) inside HMP Styal on Tuesday afternoon, where she sympathised with former prison mothers who suggested their parental support ...