John Howard's admirers are celebrating his achievements on the 300th anniversary of his birth.

Omar Farooq, 70, who was a prisoner at Chelmsford Prison, died on August 8, 2025.

The drug epidemic in HMP Barlinnie, Scotland’s largest prison and home to around 1,500 men, is so severe that 80% of inmates are estimated to have a narcotics problem ...

A prolific shoplifter who was accused of stealing drugs dropped into Norwich Prison by drone - and who later feared his food and vape ...

A convicted murderer is in hospital after an attack at a UK prison. Ian Huntley is said to have been the victim of an attack at a prison workshop. The Prison Service confirm that a prisoner at HMP ...

A prison worker who failed to carry out safety checks on a vulnerable Norwich inmate who later hanged himself in his cell is likely to be ...

A former prisoner who was held in the same ' Monster Mansion ' as Soham killer Ian Huntley has identified three additional ...

Data suggests UK prisons are seeing rapid weight gain behind bars, with obesity rates reportedly as high as 55% and ...

LAST autumn at the POA Scotland’s conference in Peebles, my union launched the Crisis Point Reached report, an in-depth ...

A prison officer in Maghaberry has been treated for a broken jaw after being attacked by an inmate, with staff saying the ...