How did I get here?” I traced my steps back: I was playing football from a young age at a high level. Then all of a sudden, a ...

Plant-based meals are a human right Vegan campaigners are claiming victory after new prison rules put their ‘belief-based’ ...

I really do not think it is a good idea that the government is going to allow the return of treadmills at most Category B prisons. I know they say it is an innovative idea and prisoners will be ...

A quiet contradiction defines the English and Welsh justice system: while digital reforms and online hearings promise ...

The ups, downs, challenges and triumphs of a prison leaver’s journey ‘Maqalab abreel… maqalab abreel…’ One by one, residents, staff and invited guests at Overcourt Probation Hostel entered ...

The Government is committed to providing 14,000 new prison places by 2031. This involves building four giant prisons and ...

A prisoner died here earlier this year, just days before he was due to be released. He died as a result of smoking Spice.

Labour Government, woo!” I am not sure I would be quite as enthusiastic today, but at the time that entry marked something ...

An Ombudsman’s report has warned that prisoners known to be at risk of suicide are taking their own lives in segregation ...

The Chief Inspector of Probation has told MPs that a risk-averse approach and an inexperienced probation workforce lie behind a drastic increase in the number of prisoner-leavers being recalled to ...

Low Newton women’s prison has received a rare rating of “good” from the education inspectorate Ofsted for the quality of its ...

An online conference organised by Commonweal Housing, an organisation which finds solutions to urgent housing needs, looked at different schemes available for women leaving prison.  Attendees were ...