After a man remanded in HMP Durham took his own life the day he arrived, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman has criticised ...

Convicted child rapist Rebecca Holloway, who was serving a 12-year sentence, has been found dead at HM Prison Low Newton in ...

At 10pm Alshbli was found hanging in his cell. Paramedics who were already at HMP Durham due to a separate medical incident ...

A major drug dealer who was caught importing MDMA into the UK and was later part of a gang smuggling illicit goods into ...

An investigation is under way into the death of Rebecca Holloway who was serving her sentence at HMP Low Newton near Durham ...

A report by the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman has revealed that a disabled inmate was improperly restrained at HMP Durham.

Rebecca Holloway, 31 was found dead at the HM Prison Low Newton in Durham, where she was less than five years into her sentence. Her family members have been informed but no further details about ...

Callum Brown, 32, of no fixed abode, Spennymoor, was issued with a CBO on February 18 and was arrested for breaching it twice ...

A North East prison has been criticised after staff cuffed a double amputee with 'severely limited mobility'. HMP Durham has once again come under fire for its use of restraints on sick inmates ...

Former Director for Development and Alumni Relations, Andrew Harston, sentenced after being found guilty of sexual assault.

Andrew Harston from Durham will spend 14 years in prison after he was found guilty of four counts of sexual assault which took place in his ...