Two men have been jailed after they used drones to deliver contraband to cell windows on 105 occasions at 17 English prisons.

Issuing prisoners with Coracle laptop computers has prevented 1,800 assaults in English and Welsh jails, according to an ...

The Prison Service has apologised after a family was wrongly told that their relative had taken his own life in HMP Frankland ...

Conservative members of the Scottish Parliament have called for kettles to be banned in prisons, following eight attacks on ...

A convicted prisoner already serving three life sentences for previous serious assaults on fellow inmates received his fourth ...

The General Secretary of the Prison Officers’ Association (POA) has called for his members to be given the right to strike.

Following a full inspection of HMP Wormwood Scrubs, the prison inspectorate says it is concerned to have found that staff ...

Campaigners against IPP (Imprisonment for Public Protection) have asked a United Nations body to investigate – citing a letter written by new Justice Secretary David Lammy whilst in opposition, in ...

A charity which once run four restaurants in prisons has said it would be “utterly devastating” if its last remaining site is ...

The number of people in Scotland’s prisons is now higher than before the early release scheme implemented earlier this year.

There has been a sharp increase in incidents of self-harm in HMP Send, according to the latest report from the Independent ...

I completely agree with Danny Green from Lowdham Grange (‘Exclusions from Early Release’, Mailbags, Aug). The way Home ...