Prisoners in England are 41 to 67 times more likely to experience avoidable harms as a result of poor healthcare than the ...

The latest prison figures for England and Wales show nearly 40,000 offenders have been released early since September 2024, while recalls of inmates are at “historically high” levels and the rate of ...

A "never-ending cycle of child harm" means youth imprisonment should be ended altogether in England, children's rights and justice organisations have argued. A new review concludes that child ...

LONDON — Britain has taken emergency action to prevent prisons from becoming overcrowded as hundreds of people are sentenced in connection with the civil unrest that gripped the country earlier this ...

The Labour government, which took power this past week, said it had been forced into the move because previous Conservative administrations had let the issue fester. By Stephen Castle Reporting from ...

The UK government has taken urgent action to address the prison capacity crisis, announcing early release for several thousand non-violent offenders. For years, politicians of all stripes have used ...

From January to October 2024, prisons in the two countries recorded 1,296 drone-related incidents, marking a tenfold increase from 2020, according to a report from The Guardian. The UK Commons Justice ...

Exclusive: Enable programme in England and Wales follows cases where staff have become embroiled sexually or financially with criminals A new programme of instruction and support will be given to ...