With fewer than 800 prison spaces left, the government will use police cells to keep up with demand. That's despite an early ...

Prisons in England and Wales are more full now than they were when Labour came to power last year – forcing the Government to ...

Fresh from the United States, they were shoved onto buses and hauled into the prison under blinding klieg ... And then they were herded into crowded mass jail cells with prisoners with tattooed ...

Operation Safeguard is triggered when prisons are close to running out of space.

Some prison cell locks in "Old Max," built in 1878, are malfunctioning Correctional officers union says the ACI has been without a locksmith for more than two years CRANSTON – The locks on some ...

The far-right PVV has again refused to support its minister over plans to cope with the shortage of prison cells, instead calling for “eight men in a cell” who should “sleep standing up” as an option.

While the system is close to full ... more prison places in England and Wales by 2031, which included building new prisons, adding new blocks to existing prisons, and opening temporary cells.