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

Inspectors have described Scotland's largest prison as being in a "wretchedly poor state" while operating at 30% over capacity. HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland (HMIPS) said it "strongly urged" ...

Hamilton Sheriff Court heard that Andrew Cunningham missed his appointment with a social worker because he was busy filming a ...

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

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

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

Prison inspectors in Scotland say they “strongly urge” the Scottish Government to do more to tackle the “fundamental problem” of overcrowding in Glasgow’s Barlinnie Prison, following the ...

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

PRISONERS in Barlinnie have complained they do not have enough to eat and the food is very bad. The latest HMIP inspection into the jail found focus groups and the findings of a survey “reported ...

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

A survey at Barlinnie has produced “worrying” findings of reports of prison staff abusing and assaulting prisoners. The His Majesty’s Inspector of Prisons (HMIP) report into the Glasgow jail included ...