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Inquests have opened into the deaths of two prisoners who were serving sentences at HMP Lowdham Grange. Stephen Metcalfe was ...
Aimee Duke, 26, admitted two offences after she was caught sending messages to a prisoner while serving at HMP Five Wells in ...
A prison is expected to almost double in size under government plans. Work is under way to build two new houseblocks at HMP ...
EXCLUSIVE: Jaxon Feeley, the UK's first openly transgender prison officer, has opened up about his transition while still ...
The UK is set to deport foreign criminals to free up prison space in the government’s latest immigration crackdown. Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood vowed the offenders will be sent “packing” ...
The UK is preparing to introduce new laws that would minimise short prison sentences, toughening up community sentences in ...
The Netherlands is not alone in renting out its empty prisons – The Independent reported that prisoners in the UK could be sent to Estonia to serve their sentence.
IS terrorist El Shafee Elsheikh, known as "Jihadi Ringo", is currently serving eight consecutive life sentences in the US. The families of the victims oppose the move.
El Shafee Elsheikh, who was stripped of his British citizenship after his arrest in 2018, is reportedly trying to be ...
El Shafee Elsheikh, known as ‘Ringo’ is serving eight life sentences in a US jail for his involvement in a hostage-taking scheme.
The 700 prisoners may not all be affected, as some may have legal grounds for remaining in the UK due to established family ties and may not have exhausted their legal appeals.