In our annual competition, readers were set the task of writing a short story of no more than 500 words. Entries were judged ...

The door hits the frame with a heavy-metal ‘thud’, I’m mapping out the maples and the smell of summer mud. I’m building up a ...

The day my life changed I play it over in my head. If I’d have just stayed at home, then he would not be dead. The day my ...

Five South Asian rappers you need to know Rap was born from people refusing to be silenced. Emerging from the South Bronx ...

It comes to something when two children are playing for the World Chess Championship. Those aren’t my words, but one of a ...

Since the COVID-19 lockdowns, most parole oral hearings have moved from being face-to-face to taking place online by video or in a hybrid format where some attend in person and others attend ...

Two men’s prisons in England have called in specialist teams to tackle infestations of bed bugs in cells. At HMP Holme House ...

Justice Secretary David Lammy has announced the launch of an independent review of the prison system to assess the long-term ...

The Prince of Wales has opted to no longer personally benefit from the £1.5 million in rent generated by Dartmoor Prison each ...

A report from the Prisoners’ Education Trust (PET) has called on the Government to reverse its 25 per cent cut in prison ...

For this column, I’d like to touch on something we’re very proud of at the Howard League – our legal advice line for children and young adults aged 21 and under.  We’ve been providing this service ...

The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) has recently referred another ‘Imprisonment for Public Protection’ (IPP) case to ...