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

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

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

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

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

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.

Safety has collapsed at a Lancashire prison where prisoners are able to bring in drugs via drones through smashed windows. The latest inspection of HMP Garth said the high security category B prison ...

An investigation by the Guardian has revealed that some prisoners given indeterminate sentences before 2008 are still behind bars today. Data from the Ministry of Justice shows that nearly 3,000 ...