A prisoner at HMP Wymott died after his worsening mental health was not escalated despite repeatedly telling staff he was having thoughts of self-harm, a watchdog report has found.

There's a line tied to The Shawshank Redemption that captures something the entire story keeps circling back to, that prison ...

A prisoner who attacked Russian Federal Penitentiary Service officers aboard a special train carriage in Kabardino-Balkaria ...

A 36-year-old Pakistani undertrial prisoner allegedly died by suicide at the high-security central jail in Jammu Sunday.

The prisoner who survived a botched execution attempt should have her death sentence commuted, her lawyer has argued.

Startling new data has revealed the poor health of regional Queensland’s youth prisoners, who will receive significantly less ...

The first wave of releases began on Thursday, with nearly 5,000 prisoners set to be freed in stages over the next year as the ...

The reality is that anybody leaving prison is leaving prison under licence,' Alex Norris insisted, defending the policy ...

A 36-year-old Pakistani undertrial prisoner died of suspected suicide at the high-security Central Jail here on Sunday, ...

Leicestershire prisoner Kobi Nelson, 24, admitted offering to supply cocaine in Bury St Edmunds and carrying a knife in ...

A Durham prisoner with paranoid schizophrenia launched a savage attack on a guard who was escorting him to the showers.

A death-row prisoner, who had sustained severe burns while attempting to kill himself by setting himself on fire at Central ...