Prisoners at HMP Edinburgh were seen leaving jail on Tuesday morning, with 390 prisoners across Scotland set to be released ...

Stephen Charters died at HMP Edinburgh on June 19 2022 in a communal area. He collapsed suddenly at around 9.30am and his ...

A convicted sex offender died after collapsing with heart problems at a Scots prison. A Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death ...

Prison staff at HMP Edinburgh took almost 7000 sick days in a record year for sick leave, with officials saying Scotland’s prison services face a "ticking time bomb". Staff at HMP Edinburgh ...

A 48-year-old man has been given an Order for Lifelong Restriction and jailed for seven years for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl in the West Lothian area in September 2021. Wayne Phillipson ...

Inspectors demanded an investigation into why the HM Prison in Edinburgh is serving kosher meals to more than 100 prisoners when hardly any of its inmates are Jewish, according to The Times of London.

Self-harm at Scotland’s only private prison, Addiewell, has soared to nearly 600 incidents in under four years, sparking ...

Lawyers for Daniel Doherty said his 16-month sentence for sexually assaulting a sleeping train passenger was disproportionate ...

A ‘violent’ man who launched a ‘random attack’ on a stranger in Edinburgh in 2023 has been jailed for eight years.

The human rights organisation visited five prisons - Barlinnie, Cornton Vale, Edinburgh, Grampian and Shotts - as well as police custody facilities. It highlighted overcrowding, particularly at ...