HMP Elmley has been criticised for failures after a young inmate killed himself just 48 hours after entering the prison. The Governor has been told to improve staff training. Simon Faherty, 20, ...

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) has launched a fast-track programme to, it says, “recruit and train prison leaders of ...

Prison inspectors in Scotland say they “strongly urge” the Scottish Government to do more to tackle the “fundamental problem” of overcrowding in Glasgow’s Barlinnie Prison, following the ...

A former prison Governor who entered into a relationship with a drug dealer while he served a sentence at her jail has been ...

I would like to add to the debate on the issues raised by the increasing average age of male prisoners in British prisons. I ...

I came up with this idea after my own experience of having inaccurate information written into my records. During a stay at a ...

As everyone is fully aware, overcrowding and understaffing have got the entire prison system, and a majority of the public, ...

And hearing loss is one of the problems faced by over-70s in prison. Although these men are no trouble to anyone, they are ...

As a prisoner who has spent his sentence so far in a healthcare environment at only 54, I am on the scrapheap. I had been at ...

I was a firm believer that the old days of torturing prisoners was a thing of the past. Now I’ve been held on remand for the ...

I have been in this prison since August 2019, I’ve not been out. I came here a happy 18-year-old. Now I’m nearly 25 with some seriously bad mental health problems from this place.

I am writing to inquire about a rule change at. Around two-and-a-half years ago I bought an Xbox 360 from Gema Records ...