The Scottish Prison Service has admitted that the death of a man in custody was unlawful - 10 years on from the fatality.

Officers claim Allan's death was result of "barbaric" response to a medical situation. Sources say ongoing denials of blame ...

Officers claim Carluke man Allan's death was a result of "barbaric" response to a medical situation. Sources say ongoing ...

The family of a man who died in prison has received a public apology from the Scottish Prison Service, the Crown Office and ...

The family of Allan Marshall have demanded answers over a towel wrapped around his head during the brutal restraint that ...

As well as there being a new Justice Secretary in David Lammy, there are now new officials in the top civil service posts at both HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) and the Ministry of ...

The number of people in Scotland's prisons has risen back above the level which sparked the early release of hundreds of inmates to free up space. More than 300 inmates, half of whom were serving ...

The relationship came to light when Megan Breen told a colleague that she had slept with an inmate while he was on weekend ...

Staff have said the death of Allan, 30, in HMP Edinburgh, just days before he was due to be released, was ”barbaric”, even in ...

Experienced prison officers are walking away from a job they once loved because of burnout, leaving newer staff with ‘too ...