A West Yorkshire council has refused a request to chop down a tree at a women's prison despite it posing a "risk to security" ...

A convicted fraudster from Nigeria has been granted permission to stay in the UK, despite being jailed for conning women out ...

The Lilias Centre gives inmates greater freedom than traditional prisons and prepares them for life in the community.

Christopher Farrow, who became known as the 'shoe fetish' killer, was jailed for life in 2000 with a minimum of 18 years for ...

An inmate at a prison where inspectors found high levels of self harm had hurt herself 400 times in one year, a report said.

The rate of self-harm was the second highest at the women’s prison, which is in Cheshire, of all 12 women’s prisons, with more than 5,200 reported incidents in the past year, a report by HM ...

A female prison guard has been suspended for allegedly having an “inappropriate relationship” with an inmate at a scandal-plagued UK jail. Katerina Tatus was recently “marched to the gates ...

Paris Green, who is serving life for murder, was initially charged with assaulting the victim by forcibly pushing a door in ...

A WOMAN was killed during a conjugal visit with her mass murderer husband after Bible lessons and pushing him to be a “better ...

Kyle Clifford, 26, was imprisoned for life for each of the three “brutal and cowardly” murders of Carol Hunt, 61, the wife of ...

A former prisoner has claimed she only survived her time in jail thanks to a theatre company. Cheryl Byron was serving a ...

HMP Styal has the highest positive drug test results in the women’s estate, which leaders appeared “ill-equipped to tackle”, ...