Two men have been jailed after admitting using drones to smuggle drugs into prisons. The men, one aged 40 and the other 38, were sentenced to three years and eight months’ imprisonment, and two ...

Over 70 pieces of art produced by prisoners in HMP Inverness have gone on public show at Dornoch Cathedral. Hundreds visited the exhibition when it ran from 21 to 25 July. Dornoch, in Sutherland, ...

Recently-published offender management statistics have shown that the IPP Action Plan has not led to significant improvements for those in prison under the abandoned sentence, years over tariff.

The HMP Leeds Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) says it is very concerned at the large number of self-inflicted deaths at ...

The Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) said last week that it is “highly likely” that a disused block in the prison will ...

Ministry of Justice figures published last week for the use of offending behaviour programmes by the Probation Service show ...

An inmate in HMP Littlehey died after the prison cancelled his cancer check-ups due to a lack of escort staff. A report into ...

A prisoner who murdered a fellow inmate in a dispute over a vape debt has been jailed for life. The 27-year-old punched ...

Whilst political attention often centres on the NHS and the visible front line of our healthcare system, a disturbing silence ...

I found the Mailbag from J Cook (‘Buddhism ignored’, July) somewhat perplexing as it does not fit with my experiences of ...

Every month I read, in this paper, articles on how unprofessional prison officers are and the wrongdoings they are in the ...

When the National Smoke Free Policy was brought into place, specific measures were set in place to support prisoners of those ...