The cost of HMP Glasgow has more than doubled from its 2019 estimate of £400m to £998.4m. This is nearly 10 times the original 2014 estimate of £100m, which was cited by an auditor to a ...

HMP Hull inmate John Chambers was recalled to prison in January 2021 having previously been sentenced to life imprisonment for sexual offences. He died three years later on June 17, 2024.

A group rallied outside HMP earlier this week calling for greater access to mental health supports for those who are incarcerated and struggling. The health authority says each inmate who enters the ...

Nottingham Crown Court heard how the package Charmaine Smith was carrying dropped out of her dress and onto the floor as she was being screened at HMP Lowdham Grange. The 43-year-old Londoner ...

Jason Hoganson, 53, left HMP Durham on 10 September, having served half an 18-month jail sentence for assaulting Rachel Usher and breaching a restraining order. The following day he was arrested ...

A man holidaying at a resort in Spain, has dubbed it “HMP Benidorm”, after sharing images and videos of his antics. Grumet, as he is known online has more than 300,000 followers and has ...

He was found dead at HMP Frankland, on the outskirts of Durham City, last month, aged 36. The circumstances of his death are not yet known. A Prison Service spokesperson confirmed: “Prisoner ...

The deaths were previously investigated by the Covid Deaths Investigation Team within COPFS. The deaths of four other inmates, which were confirmed a month before Drysdale and Grensheilds’ deaths, ...

Helen Spree, 61, was the chair of the independent monitoring board (IMB) at HMP Liverpool before her arrest for misconduct in public office and conspiring to convey prohibited articles into prison.

The former chairwoman of a prison monitoring board has appeared in court charged with having inappropriate relationships with serving prisoners and conspiring to smuggle drugs into HMP Liverpool.