Prisons archive

Violence up by half and self-harm doubles at HMP Gartree

• Cora Giles
• 10 Nov
• News, Prisons

Prison recalls continue to put pressure on prison spaces

• India Corbett
• 4 Nov
• News, Prisons

Prison deaths down, but safety concerns remain

• Aiysha Stead-Shaikh
• 4 Nov
• News, Prisons

‘Long way to go’ for country’s most violent prison

• Jacob Miles
• 27 Oct
• News, Prisons

Most boys leave Werrington YOI ‘with nothing in place’

• Sophie Wilson
• 27 Oct
• News, Prisons

Hundreds of prisoners released early under new rules

• Marie-Diane Gemini
• 2 Oct
• News, Prisons

‘Twenty years of damage’: Campaigners urge swift action after government pledges end to indefinite jail time

• Christine Savino
• 7 Sep
• News, Prisons

A prisoner took their own life every five days according to new ombudsman report

• Christine Savino
• 14 Jul
• News, Prisons

Barristers body campaigns to raise age of criminal responsibility

• Samantha Dulieu
• 29 Jun
• Crime, News, Prisons

Union warns probation conditions ‘untenable’ as tagging expansion looms

• Christine Savino
• 22 Jun
• News, Prisons, Probation

Troubled Parc prison has ‘best YOI’ in the country

• Riley Putnal
• 17 Jun
• News, Prisons

Prisoners across England and Wales living in ‘inhumane conditions’ reports Independent Monitoring Board

• Isabella Betancur
• 11 Jun
• News, Prisons

‘Deep concern’ for HMP Woodhill as inspection finds high rates of violence, drug use, and self-harm

• Leigh Fry
• 10 Jun
• News, Prisons

‘No meaningful progress’ on mental health transfers at HMP Wakefield

• Mars Rhodes
• 9 Jun
• Prisons

Welsh prison system ‘fails the people it is meant to serve,’ MPs warn

• Christine Savino
• 9 Jun
• News, Prisons