Ava Vidal, a stand-up comedian who worked for five years as a prison officer at HMP Pentonville, can tell you exactly why ...

The notorious South London prison has been under public pressure in the past, with serious issues raised in past and recent ...

Prison governors have been called in for crisis talks as a manhunt continues for two criminals released by mistake, including ...

Justice Minister Alex Davies-Jones tells BBC Breakfast that prison governors have been called in for crisis talks as the ...

The number of women in jail globally has soared by 17% in a decade, despite leaders' pledges to put fewer women behind bars ...

Months after a court ordered a female inmate be transferred to a hospital, she was still locked up — a delay Europe’s top human rights court says crossed the line.

Emmanuel-Thomas had arranged to smuggle 60 kilograms of cannabis from Thailand into England, with a street value of £600,000 ($815,000). He was handed a four-year prison term and told he must serve at ...

Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell praised 'orderly' life at minimum-security women’s camp as lawmakers questioned ...

A convicted sex offender mistakenly released from a London prison has been arrested after more than a week of freedom.

A convicted sex offender mistakenly released from a London prison has been arrested after more than a week of freedom ...

The litany of recent errors coincides with the ruling Labour Party battling its own economic constraints and record-setting ...