Prisons7 hrs ago'Killing in prison is not difficult' - the rise in cold-blooded attacks behind barsIs a culture of prisoners intimidating inmates into inflicting pain on others too normalised to change?7 hrs ago13 hrs agoInmates evacuated from prison building after fireAt least 12 fire crews are at the prison dealing with the blaze.13 hrs ago15 hrs agoTrans prisoner charged with sexual assault in women's jailAlexandra Stewart, previously known as Alan Baker, was charged over an alleged attack at HMP Greenock.15 hrs ago2 days agoWriting your way out of prison in RomaniaHow Romania had a law that allowed prisoners to reduce their sentences by writing books.2 days ago4 days agoDrug-use remains problem at prison, inspectors sayAn inspection finds drug-use and self-harm remain issues at HMP Portland in Dorset. 4 days ago5 days agoInmate who died in hospital 'had TB', inquest hearsAlvaro Mendoza Sillerico spent more than 40 days in hospital before he died, a coroner tells a jury.5 days ago5 days agoPrison smugglers threw phones and drugs over wallsSussex Police says several parcels containing illegal items were thrown into HMP Lewes in 2023.5 days ago8 days agoPlan to tackle violence and drugs at HMP WoodhillExtra staff support, training and security measures will be put in place to stabilise the prison.8 days ago8 days ago'Rebuilding life after prison is daunting'Following release, Dave Morris said it was difficult trying to find somewhere stable to live.8 days ago...