A women’s prison has been refused permission to chop down a protected tree over claims it poses a risk to prisoners.

A clerk magistrate on Friday found “sufficient evidence” to move forward with legal cases against 11 men accused of buying ...

A Bronx man accused of shooting his cousin to death was flopping in the apartment of the victim, an ex-con who had been ...

Friday is the third and final day of initial hearings for the more than two dozen men who authorities say are among the most ...

The Ministry of Justice has applied for a lawfulness certificate to say the new unit does not need planning permission ...

A former prison governor has formerly begun her new role as the new Bishop of Reading. Reverend Canon Mary Gregory was ...

Robert Maudsley, 71, has spent the past 46 years in solitary confinement at Wakefield Prison in West Yorkshire.

Hannibal the Cannibal' Robert Maudsley, 71, has been in solitary confinement in a glass cell for 46 years after he killed three people in prison - the UK's most dangerous prisoner ...

Britain's most dangerous prisoner "Hannibal the Cannibal" has gone on hunger strike after prison guards took away ... But during his time inside, he killed three men he believed to be rapists ...

He holds the world record for solitary confinement, kept apart from the rest of the prison population for almost ... he killed three men he believed to be rapists and paedophiles, which led ...

A police raid on a house in Bradford uncovered a well-organised cannabis growing operation which could have netted criminals £1.2 million. Two Vietnamese construction workers have been jailed to 20 ...