The HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) remains operating 'hand to mouth', while the service acknowledges it as ...

The ambitious 2021 plans to introduce 20,000 new prison places by the mid-2020s are set to be delivered five years behind ...

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A Westminster committee said lives are being increasingly put at risk by the Government’s historic failures to increase capacity.

Opposition grows to plans in areas such as welfare but prime minister insists he will not bend rules to allow more borrowing ...

One museum visitor in Edinburgh was horrified to see stolen body parts belonging to his 19th century ancestors on display ...

A week-long exhibition at the Houses of Parliament saw MPs encouraged to view the number of their own constituents on the ...

If it passes, the bill will then have to progress through the House of Lords before it can receive royal assent and become ...

The Employment Rights Bill would change the law so that trade unions can automatically sign their members up to a political ...

Proposals have been made to instead establish expert panels of senior legal figures, psychiatrists and social workers to decide on applications.

Kim Leadbeater, the MP behind the terminal ill adults bill, has proposed that a panel of experts decide on assisted deaths instead of courts ...

UK MPs criticize the US Vice President for his disrespectful comments on British forces lacking combat experience in recent ...