Prison population up by more than 1,000 since start of year, figures show - The number of inmates grew by 1,184 in the five ...

A multibillion-pound prison building programme begun under the last Conservative government was intended to fix the crisis that has engulfed England ... Jacob King/PA A cell inside Fosse Way ...

The creation of thousands of new prison spaces in England and Wales has been held up by environmental regulations, as ...

But inadequate funding to address a backlog of prison maintenance is seeing jail cells taken out of service ... of outstanding maintenance jobs in England and Wales prisons doubled from £0.9bn ...

IT was once the world’s most famous prison – now Dartmoor is an empty shell. Murderers, serial killers, gangsters, spies – ...

A prison officer who was filmed having sex with an inmate in his cell has been sentenced to 15 months in prison. Footage of Linda De Sousa Abreu and prisoner Linton Weirich at HMP Wandsworth in ...

A PRISON officer filmed in a cell sex video was allegedly in love with the lag and wanted to continue the relationship after his release. Linda De Sousa Abreu romped with burglar Linton Weirich at ...

The married female British prison guard who was filmed having sex with an inmate in his cell was sentenced to 15 months behind bars Monday. Linda De Sousa Abreu, a 30-year-old mom, pleaded guilty ...

Fears of new overcrowding crisis as Labour continues letting offenders out after serving less than half their term ...

Built in the mid-19th Century, Winchester is a category B reception prison capable of holding up to 649 adult male prisoners from across southern England. The inspection report described the ...