A Burnley man has released his first book, which covers his life story, including his time in prison. Jason Thornton’s memoir ...

Exclusive: After years languishing on indefinite jail terms, hundreds of prisoners have experienced a deterioration in their ...

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Police have condemned protesters for delaying medical treatment for an injured officer after a pro-Palestine activist on hunger strike in prison was taken to hospital. Protestors including Zarah ...

A coroner has called for action following a prisoner's death at HMP High Down after an inmate said it was easier to get drugs or a mobile phone at the prison than sugar. Oliver Mulangala, 40, was ...

HMP Wandsworth staff failed to properly perform CPR on a prisoner who had gone into cardiac arrest, a watchdog has found. Peter Honnor, 55, died of myocarditis at the south London prison on June 27, ...

Prison officers have reportedly been rushed to hospital after three were stabbed at HMP Isle of Wight - one in the neck with the attacker "narrowly missing the officer's artery". The latest attack on ...

THREE prison officers have been injured after reportedly being stabbed by a prisoner. Cops have launched an investigation after the alleged horror attack at HMP Isle of Wight yesterday. Please provide ...

Marston’s, the leading local pub group, has opened The Hope & Anchor, the UK’s first commercially-led hospitality academy inside a women’s prison, providing offenders with a pathway to employment ...

An alleged Palestine Action protester who was temporarily freed from jail to go to his brother's wedding has failed to return to Wandsworth prison, Sky News understands. Police are searching for Sean ...

Yorkshire's new prison HMP Millsike has denied reports that there has been rioting and widespread disturbances on the wings. The category C prison - which holds just under 1500 inmates - at Full ...

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