There were a shocking eight incidents of boiling water being used to attack prison officers across five Scottish prisons in ...

Calls have been made to ban high-risk prisoners from having access to kettles following a spate of boiling water attacks on ...

A watchdog has published a report (pictured) exposing what it describes as serious failings in the way complaints are handled ...

Kenneth Aitken, 65, argued he had been unfairly dismissed by the Scottish Prison Service for failing to make sure Iain Brown ...

The head of the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has said that an influx of prisoners involved with gangs is “changing the temperature” in the country’s jails, with more men held in segregation than ...

A PRISON officer who was spotted at a protest outside a migrant hotel has been suspended from his job amid a conduct probe.

COPS are hunting thugs who torched a prison officer’s motor outside a Scots jail in the early hours of this morning. Mercy ...

For Women Scotland has accused the government of failing to update its guidance for prisoners and transgender pupils in ...

Police are investigating after a car was deliberately set on fire outside the prison in Peterhead. The incident - involving a ...

For Women Scotland have lodged an action at the Court of Session, claiming rules on transgender pupils in schools and ...

A Freedom of Information request revealed that here were eight incidents of boiling water being used to attack prison ...