Ministry of Justice10 Feb 2026UK Ministry of Justice queries Assisted Dying BillThe UK's Ministry of Justice raises questions over protections against coercion in the Manx bill.10 Feb 20269 Feb 2026Rising weapon attacks at youth jail - reportThe findings come from visits by officers from HM Inspectorate of Prisons in October and November.9 Feb 20269 Feb 2026Director of prison replaced after less than a yearA letter, in January, to the minister of prisons raised concerns over security at HMP Millsike.9 Feb 202629 Jan 2026Hammer killer to be released despite halt attemptReginald Wilson, now Zenshen, is to be freed after murdering Dr David Birkett in Middlesbrough in 1990.29 Jan 202625 Jan 2026London courts have fastest growing case backlogSome victims of crime are being told their cases may not be heard until 2030, the courts minister says.25 Jan 202621 Jan 2026'Vicious cycle' of improvised weapons at youth jailSome at Wetherby Young Offender Institution carry sharp objects as they feel "unsafe", a report says.21 Jan 202620 Jan 2026Minister warned as gates 'left open' in prisonA watchdog has highlighted concerns about security and high levels of violence at HMP Millsike.20 Jan 202617 Jan 2026Lammy blocks Jimmy Mizen killer's open prison moveThe decision to block Jake Fahri's transfer was made for "public protection", the Ministry of Justice says.17 Jan 202613 Jan 2026Lords praise for murdered prison officer's familyLenny Scott's family are hailed for their campaign to extend whole life sentences.13 Jan 2026...
