More than one in ten of the prisoners let out of Scotland's jails early in a bid to ease overcrowding were back in prison before their original release date, ...

Water company bosses could be banned from receiving bonuses and even sent to prison under new government legislation to combat pollution.The proposed laws will apply in England and Wales ...

The mother of Baby P, who died after months of abuse, is back behind bars two years after being freed from jail.Tracey Connelly was recalled to prison for breaching ...

The disgraced musician was reportedly stabbed at HMP Wakefield, where he is serving a 29-year sentence. Source link

Rupert Stadler is given a suspended term and a fine for fraud and negligence over Dieselgate. Source link

David Holden is the first ex-soldier convicted of a Troubles-era killing since a 1998 peace deal. Source link

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed convicted rapist Isla Bryson will not be incarcerated in Cornton Vale. Source link

The Atlanta rapper says he wants to end the "ordeal" of awaiting trial on gang-related charges. Source link

Two ex-offenders tell BBC Newsbeat about the problems people face after being released from prison. Source link

Sean Turnell was sentenced with the country's ousted leader to three years for breaching state secrets. Source link

New draconian state laws in 1955 had cracked down on homosexuality. They followed pressure from the state's police commissioner, Colin Delaney, who, according to the then attorney general, felt ...

Forty years after Lynette Dawson went missing, an Australian court jailed her husband for murder. Source link