Comment Our prisons are in crisis – that’s why we need women’s centres Our prisons are in crisis – but we are sending record numbers of people to them. In 2007… Sara Hyde 2nd May, 2018, 8:25 am
Comment Steve McCabe: The nature of crime is changing and it’s on the increase. Labour can and will address the causes The latest crime statistics present a damning indictment of the Tory record on policing and crime. In the… Steve McCabe 21st July, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Prisons crisis shows how austerity has ripped the soul out of Britain Let’s be frank, the Queen’s Speech was legislation-lite. Designed not to startle the horses, Cameron sets himself as… Sara Hyde 20th May, 2016, 4:26 pm
Comment We cannot afford the failures of women’s imprisonment Sara Hyde Please note that this article contains references to violence and sexual assault. Whatever our prisons… Sara Hyde 8th March, 2016, 11:10 am
Comment Who do you believe on prisons? It’s not a hard choice It’s a simple choice. Who do you believe on prisons? The independent Chief Inspector of Prisons who recently… Sadiq Khan 13th August, 2014, 2:50 pm
News Labour warn of meltdown in the prisons system Shadow Justice Secretary Sadiq Khan will today warn that the increase of violence, suicides and absconsions in Britain’s… 13th August, 2014, 8:07 am
News Grayling gives speech attacking Labour while his own department publish his failings You know that a Cabinet Minister’s speech has no positive message when the Tory Press Office Twitter account… 31st July, 2014, 3:17 pm
Comment A tale of two prisons Prison A has been open since 1875, it holds just over 1200 men, in 2013 there were 81… Sara Hyde 7th May, 2014, 3:35 pm
Comment It’s not soft on crime to be tough on reoffending It’s not been a great week for Chris Grayling. With his ban on sending books to prisoners, he’s… Sadiq Khan 27th March, 2014, 4:59 pm