A Westminster committee said lives are being increasingly put at risk by the Government’s historic failures to increase capacity.

MPs have warned the prison service is operating 'hand to mouth' as it scrambles from one crisis to another - with jails set to run out of space again next year ...

Prisons set to run out of spaces again within a year despite early release scheme, MPs warn - Many prisoner are living in ‘inhumane conditions’ and the government must act now to avert disaster, the P ...