A prison officer has been convicted of having ... Iain Cocks had a relationship lasting nearly two years with the prisoner at HMP New Hall near Wakefield, where his wife was also working at ...

She took her own life at New Hall Prison near Wakefield in April 2016, writing in her suicide note that it was “ridiculous” that prison officers had not taken seriously her history of self ...

In the second case, Sheena Creamer, 22, was found dead at New Hall prison near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, while on remand for an offence of dishonesty. A coroner, although expressing concern over ...

The outgoing Minister for Justice Helen McEntee said last April that her department is considering whether or not to build a ...

A convicted murderer serving her sentence at New Hall prison died in a hospice after her request for release on compassionate grounds was rejected. Catherine Botwright (previously known as Catherine ...

HMP Foston Hall was given the lowest possible rating ... over the next 10 years and the MoJ is aiming to create 20,000 new prison spaces in response. The additional apartments would increase ...