Bills for the site continue to mount, with the Irish Prison Service spending around €40,000 a year on its upkeep.

The Irish Prison Service has spent more than €114,000 over the past three years on an empty site bought more than 20 years ago for a proposed ‘super-prison’ that was never built. The state originally ...

IT was once the world’s most famous prison – now Dartmoor is an empty shell. Murderers, serial killers, gangsters, spies – ...

MLAs have rejected an Ulster Unionist Party motion calling on the justice minister to ban men who identify as women from ...

A British court sentenced teen Axel Rudakubana to a record 52 years in prison, minus time served, for murdering three young ...

The outgoing Minister for Justice Helen McEntee said last April that her department is considering whether or not to build a ...

A court officer removes Albert “Ian” Schweitzer’s handcuffs following the judge’s decision to release him from prison ...

Paul Edward Kovacik pleaded guilty, but fled here to avoid prison - before returning because he was 'homesick' ...

The Irish Prison Service (IPS) is expected to spend at least €16 million on 30 “modular” apartment-style cells designed to help ease long-serving prisoners back into society. The “rooms ...

The Justice Minister has insisted ideology will play no part in determining policies for housing transgender prisoners in Northern Ireland. Naomi Long was responding to questions in the Assembly ...

The release of the latest Irish Prison Service annual report in December highlighted “a significant increase of people committed to prison in Ireland in 2023, including an increase in people ...