'No longer safe': Watchdog finds 'prison-like conditions' at Home Office detention centre
05 Oct 2023 Justice & Home Affairs
'No longer safe': Watchdog finds 'prison-like conditions' at Home Office detention centre
Prisons inspector "concerned about deteriorating outcomes" at Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre
'No more sugar coating': MoJ tries new approach in prison-officer recruitment drive
02 Oct 2023 Justice & Home Affairs
'No more sugar coating': MoJ tries new approach in prison-officer recruitment drive
New video adverts depict grim reality of working in prisons
Braverman refuses to let MPs see 'commercially sensitive' details of Rwanda deal Exclusive
29 Sep 2023 Justice & Home Affairs
Braverman refuses to let MPs see 'commercially sensitive' details of Rwanda deal
Home secretary turns down PAC's request to read details of UK-Rwanda asylum agreement in a private room
ICO 'naively accepted disingenuous' Home Office arguments in FoI decision, tribunal rules
28 Sep 2023 Justice & Home Affairs
ICO 'naively accepted disingenuous' Home Office arguments in FoI decision, tribunal rules
Tribunal says public interest in withholding stop-and-search policymaking document was “negligible”
Former ombudsman named interim probation inspector
27 Sep 2023 Justice & Home Affairs
Former ombudsman named interim probation inspector
Sue McAllister will take over from Justin Russell in October
MoD confirms troops ready to support Met Police as armed officers hand in weapons
27 Sep 2023 Justice & Home Affairs
MoD confirms troops ready to support Met Police as armed officers hand in weapons
Armed forces could provide "contingency support" as police "step back from armed duties" after officer is charged with the murder of Chris Kaba
Data breaches by DWP and others putting domestic-abuse victims’ lives at risk, ICO says
27 Sep 2023 Justice & Home Affairs
Data breaches by DWP and others putting domestic-abuse victims’ lives at risk, ICO says
Department for Work and Pensions is among seven organisations reprimanded by the data watchdog
Probation inspector calls for independent review of 'struggling' service
19 Sep 2023 Justice & Home Affairs
Probation inspector calls for independent review of 'struggling' service
Watchdog says understaffed and resource-constrained services could do better under local control
Number of experienced prison staff plummets amid concerns over safety and pay
13 Sep 2023 Justice & Home Affairs
Number of experienced prison staff plummets amid concerns over safety and pay
Just 30% of prison officers have a decade or more of experience, down from 60% in 2017, analysis finds
MoJ’s 'dysfunctional' relationship with Home Office revealed by ex-justice secretary
11 Sep 2023 Justice & Home Affairs
MoJ’s 'dysfunctional' relationship with Home Office revealed by ex-justice secretary
Sir Robert Buckland lays bare the tensions between the two departments
Low pay at Border Force creates 'breeding ground' for corruption, watchdog says
08 Sep 2023 Justice & Home Affairs
Low pay at Border Force creates 'breeding ground' for corruption, watchdog says
Report also flags ‘confused’ leadership structures, unclear accountability and poor morale as concerns
MPs demand closer cross-departmental working on drugs
31 Aug 2023 Justice & Home Affairs
MPs demand closer cross-departmental working on drugs
Policy should be made jointly between DHSC and Home Office, report argues