Holidaymakers booking a sunny week away in Benidorm would usually look forward to boozy nights out with the lads, questionable ping-pong shows and a fry up washed down with a pint of lager.

Soon after arriving the British traveller compared the Spanish resort hotel to a prison and even nicknamed it “HMP Benidorm” due to its gloomy interior ...

A former prison watchdog member appeared in court today accused of plotting to bring cannabis and phones into a jail. Helen Spree, 61, was the chair of the independent monitoring board (IMB) at ...

James Dixon, 43, and Thomas Loring, 41, were jailed over a ‘campaign of burglaries in the Greater London area’, Kingston ...

FIGHTS broke out between cell mates and prisoners feared rows after being left without new kit for several weeks, a report has revealed. Prisoners fought over a "perceived lack of hygiene" after ...

HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland said the prison's 'relaxing, therapeutic' environment was enjoyed by all who spent time there. HMP Dumfries has received a positive review from inspectors who ...

The deaths were previously investigated by the Covid Deaths Investigation Team within COPFS. The deaths of four other inmates, which were confirmed a month before Drysdale and Grensheilds’ deaths, ...

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A former director of a prison said its "dirty" condition when he first joined was an "early indication" of the culture there, an inquest has heard. Martin Booth was the director of HMP Lowdham ...

Criminal justice experts brought together by the government are drawing up a new strategy to cut the number of women being sent to prison – as figures show that two thirds of female prisoners ...