A migrant who was mistakenly released from prison has been arrested in north London following a manhunt, the Metropolitan ...

The UK Ministry of Justice reactivated a temporary measure known as “Operation Early Dawn” on Monday to manage heightened prison overcrowding, aggravated by recent far-right riots across the country.

Hadush Kebatu has been found in Finsbury Park after a two-day manhunt was triggered by his accidental release from HMP Chelmsford.

HMP Leeds has the highest rate of prisoner suicide of all UK jails, a report by inspectors has found. Substance misuse and ...

UK members of parliament are calling for a method of securely verifying legal correspondence after the Commons justice ...

A Lincolnshire prison has paid out more than £50,000 for injury claims made by staff since 2021. Prison staff work in a tough environment, and will often find themselves in stressful situations.

Release planning for Richard Cosgrove "was undoubtedly rushed", the prisons ombudsman has said. Staff absence and insufficient training were identified as contributing to the prison's problems. The ...

Welsh-speaking inmates have been told to use English by staff at Wales' biggest prison, according to former inmates. Speaking ...

A PRISON officer working at a Warrington jail has been charged with having an ‘inappropriate relationship’ with an inmate.