There is an urgent need to address serious issues that adversely affect the safety and decency of our prisons, the opportunity they offer for rehabilitation and their contribution to reducing reoffending, says the Chief Inspector of Prisons.
The leader of the UK’s nursing union has accused politicians of "hollow" clapping and letting down nursing staff after the first phase of the pandemic.
A new report finds HMYOI Werrington, a young offender institution in Staffordshire, to be improving in many areas, with good care for the children detained, but high levels of violence remain a challenge.
Thousands of crew members are stranded at sea as ports deny vessels access, and several cruise companies have suspended sailings, leaving crew members on board their ships.
By insisting that immigration right to rent and right to work checks are still necessary, the Home Office is endangering lives, says Amnesty International.