In a regular column, Nick London describes life in open conditions For nearly two years I’ve reported in this
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David Gauke, the former Conservative justice secretary whose Independent Sentencing Review formed the blueprint for the Sentencing Act 2026,
In 2025, staff in Scottish prisons observed 75 drones that appeared to be flying into prisons, but only managed
A record 22 prisoners were caught having illicit relationships with prison staff last year, according to Government figures. Justice
In a game show on Channel 4 last month, contestants tried to stay handcuffed for as long as possible to a
The last Palestine Action-affiliated prisoner on hunger strike has ended his protest, two days after he started refusing water.
This is the first Ray Says of 2026, so happy new year to you all. I have made no
Only 1 in 13 people serving prison time for a sexual offence completed a course aimed at tackling their
On 1st November, 1,742 ex-prisoners had their IPP licences terminated. One says it has made him feel human again
The Gang Violence Matrix operated by the Metropolitan Police, which linked individuals to alleged gang membership, is being permanently
I have been recalled to prison for the second time, unlawfully, by my local probation service, Selly Oak in
A humble abode A fork in the road The silence, it grows Always kept on your toes In the
One of the biggest barriers to studying in prison has always been the lack of opportunity to carry out
Following the continuous moaning about the lack of prison places, I would like to make some constructive suggestions to
In our new monthly column, an ex prisoner with ‘anger issues’ tries to adapt to the world outside Allow
The last poem I write in the shape of Shane Some will say ‘aint that a shame ‘He’s okay,
‘Cowardly and ineffectual!’ – Donna Mooney The Government’s response to the Justice Select Committee inquiry into IPP has abjectly failed
The door creaks, keys jangle, water drips from an unknown place White walls with the sound of madness –
Here I am, back again, to do the same old shit Now then lads hello again, look at this
On the out you’re the talk of the town You’re a big man, a joker, the class clown On
