Justice & Home Affairs

Perm sec’s letter to MPs details £321m in adjustments and £900m prisons-repair backlog

Agreement reached as Deloitte fined £4.2m over its auditing of the outsourcing giant during the scandal

Report commissioned by the department says civil servants were ‘rightly appalled by what happened’ but this was ‘often juxtaposed with a self-justification’

MoJ rejects call to review Transforming Rehabilitation reforms in long-delayed response to 2018 Justice Committee report

Inspectorate sounds alarm after finding high levels of violence and self-harm at HMP Bristol

Singh review finds poor coordination and outdated IT systems made it difficult to find everyone affected by demands for DNA evidence

Update also reveals Windrush taskforce has rejected 1,445 applications for documentation proving status

Plan goes beyond Dame Judith Hackitt’s 2018 review recommendations following west London tragedy

Case in which asylum detainee was told to return to the address where she was sexually exploited raises "grave safeguarding concerns", charity says

Troubled background-checking agency appoints local authority boss to top job

Theresa May adds housing expert and architect to inquiry panel probing 2017 tragedy

Parliamentary committee voices ‘serious concerns’, including use of a digital-only system and numerous technical problems