Lack of funds for repairs mean jail cells are taken out of service as fast as new ones are built, governors warn ...

Laura Abbott and colleagues highlight gaps in clinical care for pregnant women in prison and consider how best to meet their needs Two newborn babies died in UK prisons in 2019-20 and another died in ...

with about 2 per cent of women in prison in England and Wales for sex offences. A Ministry of Justice spokesman said: ‘Well over 90 per cent of transgender women in custody are held in the men ...

Recently the News Letter reported that a man had won a High Court case to be transferred to Northern Ireland’s only female ...

Linda De Sousa Abreu, 31, was filmed having sex with an inmate while on duty at HMP Wandsworth in London last year. She later ...

Open prisons are designed to help bridge the gap between life in prison and life in the community. It can help you to adjust ...

“There is no automatic guarantee that a man will be sent to a women’s prison after changing his gender and name.” They added that a review into the circumstances of the sentence would take ...