Over £20m has been spent settling prisoner injury claims across UK prisons in the last five years - including for injuries ...

Isabelle Dale, 23, charged with two counts of misconduct in a public office and conspiring with others to smuggle controlled ...

For many, the words 'Changi' and 'Thai-Burma Railway' are enough to conjure images of Japanese barbarity towards Australian and British prisoners in World War II. But thousands of captured ...

There is no question that Britain’s prisons are becoming more violent. Figures published last week show assaults on staff and ...

But after 12 years in the unforgiving conditions of the Indonesian prison, the grandmother, who hugged her grandchildren for ...

From the independent media seat, Winston Marshall asked the White House press secretary about trade deals and potential ...

Plans to build 102 new homes at a former prisoner of war camp have been refused as the site was considered to be "in the ...

The British military, operating in the Baltic region at the very end of the Second World War, often showed no less cruelty than the Nazis. They bombed and shot defenseless people from the air.

Britain's longest-service female prisoner is seeking release from jail after 38 years behind bars. Maria Pearson was jailed for life in 1987 for the brutal killing of her ex-partner's new fiancee.

By 1942, the two were among 2434 Australian and British prisoners taken as prisoners of war by the Japanese and sent to Sandakan camp on the island of Borneo in Malaysia to build a new airstrip.