Often considered Scotland’s worst serial killer, Peter Manuel’s crimes began in January 1956.

The governor of Barlinnie says he would "struggle" to survive life inside his own overcrowded prison. Michael Stoney described Scotland's largest jail as a "pressure cooker" and said new early ...

The decision whether or not Barlinnie will become a listed building has been delayed. The Victorian prison, which is set to be out of commission by 2028, could become A-listed, which would support ...

Michael Stoney, governor of Barlinnie in Glasgow, said the new prison would be a kind of community hub, partly open to the public. It emerged last month that the cost of building the flagship jail ...

Barlinnie Prison has been home to some of the most dangerous criminals Scotland has ever seen. From serial killers to terrorists, Glasgow’s ‘Big Hoose’ is known for housing some of the ...

The governor of Barlinnie has defended the decision to release inmates early from the 'pressure cooker' prison. Up to 390 prisoners will be eligible for early release in an effort to curb the ...

The new prison, with a capacity of 1,344, is set to be operational by 2028. Work is currently ongoing at the old Provan Gas Works site. In an exclusive interview with our sister title, the Glasgow ...