A pledge by prison leaders in Northern Ireland to hire 75 extra prison officers to meet rising demand has been eclipsed by ...

Scottish prisons spend 34 per cent more on daily meals for prisoners than jails in England and Wales, official figures have ...

The building of almost 300 new cells to provide much-needed extra prison capacity has been delayed – by an environmental law ...

Dartmoor prison will reportedly stay closed for a further three years due to the presence of radioactive radon gas in its ...