Asylum seekers who are fleeing sexual abuse are entirely dependent on the Home Office for support, accommodation and recovery ...

Post Office campaigner Sir Alan Bates yesterday told the BBC he had received no response despite writing to the Prime ...

These new provisions were introduced by the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 and have come into force on 1st November, ...

The Privy Council has overturned the conviction of a man of murder on the basis of fundamentally flawed DNA evidence ...

A prisoner self-harms every 7 minutes according to new data from the Ministry of Justice. It also showed an almost 25% rise ...

The Prisons Inspector has written to Shabana Mahmood, the Justice Secretary, demanding that HMP Winchester be placed into ...

Five of these inmates serving IPP sentences were given a tariff (a minimum time of imprisonment) of less than six months. A ...

Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, has introduced new measures to support victims of the Windrush Scandal by announcing £1.5 ...

Two Prison officers at HMP Wandsworth have been dismissed after ‘celebrating the death’ of a 21-year-old inmate’s suicide on ...

The failure of a prison to heed warnings contributed to the self-inflicted death of a vulnerable autistic mother of six, ...

Earlier this year Martin Jones urged ministers to reduce the caseload of the probation service by up to 40,000 offenders. The watchdog warns that 97% of probation units are failing to meet the ...

A man has died while being held at Brook House detention centre in West Sussex. Security firm Serco in charge of the centre has confirmed that a 26-year-old man died at the detention centre on Sunday.