More than £152,000 has been paid out in compensation for prisoner injury claims over the past 5 years at HMP Lancaster Farms.

Prisons across England and Wales are at their highest capacity in months, with just 961 available cells, according to new government statistics. ContentsWhat Do the Figures Show?Could Another ...

Inmates have been awarded thousands due to injuries caused by other prisoners, staff, bunk beds and food contamination.

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has pledged to carry out a review following the incident also suspended access to kitchens in separation units in prisons ... inmates in the UK, with a history ...

Prison officers are calling on the justice secretary to allow the use of electric stun guns in the UK’s most dangerous jails following ... The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has pledged to carry out a ...

UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has ordered officials to publish data by the end of the year showing the nationalities and ...

Freed journalist Andrey Kuznechyk, who spent three years in prison, left Belarus for Lithuania. “The first day after my release, I looked at the list of journalists behind bars and I was shocked ...

Three men who plotted to kill a former cage fighter, who years before had been convicted of being one of the ringleaders in ...

HMP Oakwood, one of 15 privately run jails in England and Wales, is run by security firm G4S. Charlie Taylor, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, described the scheme as 'unusually effective'.

Here is the full list of cities that are set for high temperatures of 20C or over from Monday, April 28, until Friday, May 2: Bristol Birmingham Oxford London Cambridge Met Office 5-day UK ...