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Edward Argar replaces Philp as Chief Secretary to UK Treasury
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Liz Truss's office said on Friday that Edward Argar had...
Jails to run out of space in days without urgent action, prison governors warn
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoJails could run out of space within “days”, putting the public in danger, prison governors warned....
Prison officers’ union warns of legal action if overcrowding ‘crisis’ worsens
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe prison officers’ union has warned it could take the Government to court if the overcrowding...
‘Unsafe’ prison to be taken over permanently by Government
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA prison branded unsafe by inspectors will be taken over permanently by the Government. In December,...
MP calls for Government to take over running of Parc Prison following deaths
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Government has faced calls to take over the running of HMP Parc from private firm G4S, amid...
Naloxone: Anti-overdose drug to be made available without prescription
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 months agoProfessionals, including nurses, paramedics, police officers and probation workers, will be able to...
Wandsworth prison needs 'urgent improvement' eight months on from alleged Daniel Khalife escape,...
Sky News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWandsworth prison should be put into emergency measures, a watchdog has said, after an inspection...
Wandsworth prison needs ‘urgent improvement’, watchdog warns
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA watchdog has called for scandal-hit Wandsworth prison to be put into emergency measures amid...
Prisons ‘creaking’ under pressure amid plans to release offenders 70 days early
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe prison system is “creaking at every level”, a watchdog warned as ministers prepared to release...
‘Indefensible’: Coroner blasts indefinite jail terms after prisoner’s suicide 17 years into 23 month...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA coroner has blasted the “inhumane and indefensible” treatment of a prisoner who took his own life...