Exclusive: The total number of total number of self-inflicted deaths of those trapped under abolished IPP jail terms to 94, ...

The ambitious 2021 plans to introduce 20,000 new prison places by the mid-2020s are set to be delivered five years behind ...

The HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) remains operating 'hand to mouth', while the service acknowledges it as ...

The Government is recruiting 82 specialist staff at prisons across England and Wales to process the deportation of foreign ...

The crisis followed the last Conservative Government's failure to fulfil its promise to build up to 20,000 more prisons places before leaving office ...

MPs have warned the prison service is operating 'hand to mouth' as it scrambles from one crisis to another - with jails set to run out of space again next year ...

A Westminster committee said lives are being increasingly put at risk by the Government’s historic failures to increase capacity.

Many prisoner are living in ‘inhumane conditions’ and the government must act now to avert disaster, the Public Accounts Committee has warned ...

He is working closely with Cheshire-based Lord James Timpson from the pioneering retailer which employs ex-offenders, and is now a government minister. Sir Phil Redmond, creator of such socially ...

The government has confirmed that it will launch a consultation on strengthening the rights of cohabiting couples later this year Lord Timpson (pictured), speaking in the House of Lords, stated that ...

At last week’s groundbreaking ceremony at Highpoint, Prisons Minister Lord Timpson got behind the wheel of a digger (pictured) and said: “This Government is fixing the broken prison system it ...