We all know what abuse is, right? Verbal, physical, racial. But there are also other types of abuse. Abuse of trust, abuse of ...

On news bulletins over the past few years, there have regularly been items saying how many people have not claimed a certain ...

A would-be drug smuggler was caught after prison security staff noticed he had arrived for a social visit wearing two pairs ...

Akhtar Uddin, a 35-year-old builder from London, was found dead at HMP Wandsworth on Christmas Day 2021. An inquest jury ...

BAFTA-winning screenwriter Jimmy McGovern has said that going into young offender institutions (YOIs) to research his new TV ...

The Sentencing Act 2026 introduced new additional licence conditions for probation to consider adding to licences. Additional licence conditions are conditions that can be added to your licence in ...

One of the biggest barriers facing people leaving prison is not a lack of talent or motivation. More often, it is perception.

Stuck inside this prison, With four weeks left to go, Where do I go from here? I don’t really know. I’m going to resettlement ...

Most prisoners will be affected by new release arrangements which start this month The Government’s latest automatic release scheme is the most significant change to prison release arrangements ...

We had a lovely summer but sometimes you can have too much of a good thing. The successive heatwaves of 2026 have caused ...

Aaron Rowley died in hospital from brain damage on 25 February 2026. Three days earlier he had been found hanging from a fence at the house in which he was staying. A report by Adrian Usher, the ...

The walls around you may be high, But they can’t stop the love nearby. No locked-up door, no steel, no key, Could ever take ...