News from Mahmood

'Prison staff are scared of gangs - they have no morals or boundaries'

Criminals could serve sentences at home, under plans to be considered in sentencing review

Drug dealers and conmen among 1,100 prisoners to be freed

Prison isn't working for women, ministers say. Can it be fixed?

Labour pledges to cut women’s prison population by two thirds

Prison isn’t working for women, Labour says, as it unveils plans for alternatives

Early release prisoners to be put up in TAXPAYER-FUNDED hotels to ease overcrowding

Thousands of women could avoid jail as Labour plans review of short sentences

Impact of riots to be felt for 'years' - minister

Justice system will feel long-term fallout from riots, says Justice Secretary

Riots will set back efforts to rebuild Britain’s broken justice system, minister warns

At least 12 Tory MPs set up consultancy firms as election defeat loomed

Exact number of prisoners to be freed early published as jails runs out of cells

Jess Phillips and Shabana Mahmood speak of election intimidation

MP Shabana Mahmood had armed police guard as election intimidation escalated