The UK’s most dangerous terrorist offenders have been barred from kitchens after a rampage by Manchester Arena bombing plotter Hashem Abedi.Abedi attacked three prison officers, stabbing them with...

Prison chiefs are facing a fresh security crisis after a convicted murderer was killed by another inmate.John Mansfield, who was jailed for life in 2007 for murdering Ann Alfanso, 63, was attacked on...

The public is being “put at risk” by Labour’s plan to expand the number of criminals able to serve some of their sentence at home.Convicted inmates could be released a quarter of the way...

The drug gang boss who had a fling with his prison governor3 hours agoNorth Wales PoliceThe inmate who a prison governor began a relationship with was a notorious criminal who ran his drugs empire on...

Homes and businesses have gone up in flames over the past month amid a growing gang war in UK cities (Image: Supplied)A gangland war on the streets of Britain's cities escalated this week, after a...

A female prison governor is facing jail after having an affair with a drug-dealing gang boss dubbed one of country's most wanted criminals. Kerri Pegg, 42, swapped her Honda Jazz for a £12,000...

Prison governor guilty of jail fling with inmate14 minutes agoPA MediaA prison governor who began a relationship with a drug-dealing gang boss locked up in the jail she ran has been found guilty of...

Labour has failed to prevent another overcrowding crisis behind bars and must take “decisive” action to prevent more dangerous criminals being released, critics declared.Shadow Prisons Minister...

Chemical burns, assaults, electric shocks - Gazans tell BBC of torture in Israeli detention23 minutes agoAlice CuddyBBC NewsBBCWarning: This article contains distressing contentPalestinian detainees...

The breathtaking audacity of the civil service knows no bounds. The latest revelations of their reckless, out-of-control spending are nothing short of a national disgrace — a slap in the face to...

Britain has the highest prison population in Western Europe. Almost 160 men and women per 100,000 of the population in England and Wales; a bit less in Scotland and Northern Ireland. The numbers have...

Violent criminals serving long prison sentences could be let out early under Labour’s sentencing overhaul, Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has admitted. Ms Mahmood backed Labour’s sentencing...

A serial thug released early from prison killed a man on the very day he was set free by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Liam Matthews was part of a gang of three who hunted victim Lewis Bell, 26,...