The day after the Chief Inspector of Prisons published his annual report criticising Government failures to tackle drugs in ...

Since 2021, 128 prison employees have been dismissed due to ‘mental ill health,’ as the number of altercations involving prisoners has risen.

Prison reform campaigners have called for a cap on the number of prisoners in Scotland as jails grow dangerously overcrowded ...

The tree, which stood in a picturesque dip along Hadrian’s Wall, the 70-mile fortification that once guarded the northern ...

Scottish jails resemble “a mini UN conference”, an academic has claimed, amid calls to deport foreign criminals to ease overcrowding. Jim Watson, a criminal justice lecturer at the University ...

JAMES ‘The Don’ White’s cousin has been caged for eight years after helping his £126million supergang flood the country with drugs. Charles McAllister, 53, was recruited by his mob boss relative ...

Hundreds of prisoners will be freed early next week from Scottish jails as part of a bid to reduce overcrowding. A majority of MSPs backed emergency legislation last year and the law will take ...

Prison reform campaigners have called for a cap on the number of prisoners in Scotland as jails grow dangerously overcrowded and under-resourced. The country’s prison population reached ...

An entire Scottish island complete with a ruined castle is up for sale for the princely sum of £5.5 million ($7.48 million). Shuna Island, which sits just off the west coast of Scotland, is being ...

A remote Scottish lodge used to keep foreign secret agents far away from trouble during World War II is now up for sale.. Nestled deep in the Scottish Highlands, Inverlair Lodge was requisitioned ...

Assad's regime was brutal and deadly and it's estimated that 13,000 people were executed in just one of his prisons, where there were execution parties ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Scottish athletics, dancing and bagpipes take center stage at the Utah State Fairpark as part of the Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games, now in its 50th installment.