Prisons set to run out of spaces again within a year despite early release scheme, MPs warn
Many prisoner are living in ‘inhumane conditions’ and the government must act now to avert disaster, the Public Accounts ...
Woman, Who Raped and Abused Children with a Man She Met on a Dating App, Found Dead in Prison
Convicted child rapist Rebecca Holloway, who was serving a 12-year sentence, has been found dead at HM Prison Low Newton in ...
UK prisons predicted to hit capacity by 2026 despite government's expansion plans, MPs warn
The HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) remains operating 'hand to mouth', while the service acknowledges it as ...
UK prisons could run out of space within a year and only half of new places will be built
The ambitious 2021 plans to introduce 20,000 new prison places by the mid-2020s are set to be delivered five years behind ...
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Government plan to deport foreign prisoners more quickly
The Government is recruiting 82 specialist staff at prisons across England and Wales to process the deportation of foreign ...
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The justice system faces total gridlock by next year
Public Accounts Committee report on Prison Estate Capacity says the justice system faces total gridlock in 2026 ...