More than half of prisoners said they had witnessed staff "abusing, bullying, threatening or assaulting" another inmate which ...

HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland (HMIPS) notes the 143-year-old prison regularly houses more than 1,300 inmates ...

The project to replace Scotland's most notorious prison has doubled in cost and is running years behind schedule.

Inspectors have described Scotland's largest prison as being in a "wretchedly poor state" while operating at 30% over ...

Scottish Prison Service is urged to help support criminals on their ‘transgender journey’ with hard-to-source hairpieces ...

Inspectors have described Scotland’s largest prison as being in a “wretchedly poor state”, following an investigative series into the state ...

Barlinnie jail is unacceptably overcrowded, and part of it"wretchedly poor" according to a report by prison inspectors ...

"Damning indictment" on Scottish Government after report reveals poor conditions in crumbling, Victorian-age Barlinnie Prison ...

A survey at Barlinnie has produced “worrying” findings of reports of prison staff abusing and assaulting prisoners. The His ...

Howard League Scotland offers scathing verdict on of Barlinnie prison, three years before a new jail is due to replace it ...

More than a fifth of early-release prisoners had broken jail rules ahead of walking out. In February, more than 300 inmates walked out under the first wave of the early release scheme - including men ...

MORE than half of prisoners at Scotland’s largest jail have seen staff bullying or attacking other inmates, according to a ...