The PM says work to increase prison spaces will reduce the numbers released early, and that for serious offenders like PC ...

A California parole board policy could open reduced sentencing or clemency paths for serial killers and mass shooters serving life without parole.

Fifty police chiefs pile pressure on Burnham to prevent early release of PC Harper’s killers - Police have called for an amendment to the law to exclude people convicted of killing emergency service w ...

The PM says the justice secretary will present a plan in September to prevent more early releases.

Burnham plans to free up prison spaces to keep Pc Harper’s killers behind bars - Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he understood the anguish caused by the potential early release of two of Pc Andrew ...

Apple TV’s Women in Blue Season 1 follows four pioneering women who join Mexico’s first female police force in 1971, only to confront sexism, institutional barriers and a serial killer terrorising the ...

None of the solutions proposed are quick or easy and some carry political risk, writes UK correspondent Daniel Sandford.

Andy Burnham said he is increasingly confident the killers of PC Andrew Harper will not be released early from their sentences. The Prime Minister said action can be taken to free up prison space to ...

Andy Burnham was hurriedly preparing himself for life in No 10 when Sir Keir Starmer’s outgoing team came to him with a surprise offer.

Andy Burnham has been urged to ensure that drug dealer Reece Galbraith, who was jailed for manslaughter over the death of ...

Which prisoners get released early should be based on "risk not feelings", former Home Office minister Jess Phillips has told Sky News.

England is "leading the world" in efforts to eliminate hepatitis C as deaths from the virus have reduced by 36% in the last ...