Prisons inspectorate finds almost 100 children each year are remanded to custody only to be bailed or moved Children are witnessing extreme violence including stabbings while being unnecessarily held in custody awaiting trial or...
Read MoreJustice secretary’s white paper will overhaul youth justice rules and could end lifelong criminal records for under-18sDavid Lammy has promised to cut the number of children kept in jail while they await trial by a quarter...
Read MoreCharlie Taylor, inspector of prisons for England and Wales, says dealers should be isolated and ‘assertively managed’Jailed criminals who are flooding prisons with drugs should be isolated like radical extremists and...
Read MoreAbout a quarter of prison places are unsafe, Ministry of Justice admitsThe government has reneged on a pledge to make all prison cells fire-safe or take them out of use by the end of next year, meaning tens of thousands of...
Read MoreMost dangerous offenders on probation will now be watched more closely than ever before, says governmentTens of thousands of offenders will be released from prisons in England and Wales wearing tags that track their location in...
Read MoreExclusive: Safeguarding minister says man accused of restraining order breach will not come to court until 2028A man accused of breaching a restraining order related to Jess Phillips will not have his case heard in the crown...
Read MoreExclusive: Safeguarding minister says man accused of breaching restraining order will come to court only in 2028UK politics live – latest updatesA man accused of breaching a restraining order related to Jess Phillips will...
Read MoreJustin Plummer, Oliver Campbell and Peter Sullivan tell parliamentary inquiry they do not yet qualify for compensation despite being exonerated by appeal courtThree men who have never been compensated for spending between 11 and...
Read MoreDavid Lammy also told MPs he would draw up legislation to stop prisoners using human rights laws to challenge tougher jail conditionsThe most dangerous extremist prisoners in England and Wales will be held in...
Read MorePlans faced concerns that material could be used to humiliate children of offenders completing unpaid workMinisters have dropped controversial plans to photograph, name and shame offenders ordered to complete unpaid community...
Read MoreMPs criticise 10-year deal struck in ‘blind panic’ to rent Dartmoor prison, where high levels of radon had been detectedA “catastrophic” decision by the Ministry of Justice to sign a 10-year lease on a...
Read MoreSome protesters are now seriously ill after weeks without food as justice secretary is urged to show some humanityFamilies and supporters of Palestine Action-affiliated hunger strikers have pleaded with David Lammy to meet them...
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Reform leader jeered in parliament as he is urged