They’re not searching your cell, they’re doing an important safety job. A Portable Appliance Tester explains what his work
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This month Inside Time launches a new regular column on Scottish prisons and justice, written by a serving prisoner
Before I say anything, I want to acknowledge that some people are released into incredibly difficult circumstances. Many people
The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) has set out plans to strengthen the way it handles casework after the
On 27 June, Armed Forces Day, HM Prison and Probation Service is celebrating veterans across its services, highlighting the
There are some projects in prisons that are so clearly positive that you wonder why other places haven’t already
The Prison Service is acting unlawfully by continuing to detain trans women in female jails, according to a legal
The Eurovision Song Contest returns to our screens this month. Here’s the low-down on this year’s contest – while
The ups, downs, challenges and triumphs of a prison leaver’s journey ‘Maqalab abreel… maqalab abreel…’ One by one, residents, staff
Probation officers have failed to arrange hundreds of thousands of meetings with the people they supervise over the past
Name supplied at HMP Liverpool writes: I often glance through this monthly newspaper and cannot help but see an
Drug and alcohol addiction is completely self-inflicted and is not some sort of disease. No-one forces illegal substances or
In Inside Time’s monthly recipe column, a prison nutritionist provides ideas for creating your own tasty and wholesome dishes
People serving prison sentences are banned from voting in UK general elections. The ex-offenders’ charity Unlock is launching a
I don’t know why I bother participating in my category A review. They’re still recommending that I stay in
Every month I read, in this paper, articles on how unprofessional prison officers are and the wrongdoings they are
In the Perrie Lectures Competition 2025, prisoners were asked to write on the theme: “A senior politician once said
I am writing concerning the very poor food quality here, and what the actual rules might stipulate. The food
I write in response to the Mailbag from Father Brown at HMP Moorland (All they care about is risk,
A watchdog has criticised the UK’s newest prison, HMP Fosse Way, over the way checks are made at the