A man convicted of committing vile sexual acts on his sleeping victim in a Plymouth hotel died just a year and a half after being jailed. Dean Newton, originally from Basingstoke, was found guilty in ...

A fugitive who was on the run for three weeks after absconding from a Suffolk prison deliberately drove into a police car that was trying to stop him. Sonny Loveridge, 28, was serving a sentence of 11 ...

THE prison service has commented after bomb disposal experts were called to a high-security site in Worcestershire. West Mercia Police's explosive ordnance disposal team was called to Long Lartin ...

Building work at HMP Lancaster Farms will see the number of places at the jail increase from 584 to 824, with new cells being introduced equipped with modern security features such as reinforced ...

The BOMB Squad were called out to HMP Long Lartin this morning following concerns that a package left outside the prison was an explosive device. A member of the public contacted the Observer early ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Daily Mirror A prisoner who died behind bars told a nurse that she wanted to drown herself but it wasn't reported, an ...

A prisoner who died behind bars told a nurse that she wanted to drown herself but it wasn't reported, an investigation has identified. Angela Montgomery was found submerged in a bath at HMP Low Newton ...

A Tier 1 traffic management firm has recruited 12 people over the last 24 months, following their release from prison as part of a programme supporting offenders into sustainable employment. Premier ...

The Director of the UK’s newest prison has admitted that “we are not where we want to be”, following a damning watchdog report. When private contractor Mitie was selected by the Ministry of Justice to ...