Prisons11 hrs agoPrison guard and gang jailed over contraband plotThe eight men and one officer are responsible for 18 package drop‑offs between February and July 2024.11 hrs ago12 hrs agoPrison governor steps aside amid investigationGovernor John de Carteret has stepped aside temporarily amid an investigation into his conduct.12 hrs ago14 hrs agoIllegally-filmed videos show prisoners partying and taking drugs in jailThe Scottish Prison Service says it is doing all it can to stop the illegal use of mobile phones and recognises the impact on victims' families.14 hrs ago2 days agoPrisoners chance of finding work 'not high enough'HMP Bullingdon's Paul Humpherson confirms 38% of prisoners find employment six months after release.2 days ago2 days agoPrison murder probe sees two more inmates arrestedSuffolk Police arrests two more prisoners after a the death of an inmate in January.2 days ago4 days agoParc prison's expansion plans should be paused, say MPsIt is not the right time to expand Parc prison, two years after a spate of deaths, say MPs.4 days ago5 days agoDrop in number of violent incidents at prisonAn annual report says one of the altercations led to an inmate needing hospital treatment.5 days ago8 days agoPrison museum to close 'in its current format'Operators say it is not the end for the Peterhead site but "the start of a new chapter".8 days ago8 days agoPrisoner charged with murder of fellow inmateTony Joynes, 47, was found dead in his cell at HMP Garth, near Leyland in Lancashire, in July 2025.8 days ago...