Inside every prison, immigration removal centre and short-term holding facility there is an Independent Monitoring Board (IMB ...

Downing, 44, was released from Littlehey prison in Cambridgeshire to await the hearing of an appeal against his conviction and life jail sentence for the brutal killing of married typist Wendy Sewell.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work inside a prison? This International Women’s Day (8 March), Sarah Brown from HMP Littlehey tells her story of a working life in a challenging ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A woman employed at HMP Littlehey has spoken about her experience as a prison worker ahead of International Women's Day. Sarah Brown joined HMP ...

A scheme in which prisoners act as mentors, helping other prisoners to submit complaints, has been expanded to more jails.

From Porridge to Prison Break, TV audiences have long had a fascination with incarceration. With bars reducing the options for action, the consequences are always amplified. A captive audience is ...

Fresh from the United States, they were shoved onto buses and hauled into the prison under blinding klieg lights. They were forced to their knees and guards shaved their heads and faces with blunt ...

Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla, raised concerns about the treatment of the detainees, citing a letter from an unnamed prison employee who described conditions at the federal lockup in Los Angeles ...