Police protection: best evidence and practice

Centre for Justice Innovation briefing finds a wide variation across forces in how police protection is used
Children on remand: “A production line of pointlessness”

Children’s Commissioner says custodial remand must not be a waiting room for children whose real need is care, housing or mental health support.
Concern about epilepsy deaths in prison

Prisons and Probation Ombudsman expresses concern about preventable epilepsy deaths in prison
The latest prison and probation staffing figures

Winter 2025 HMPPS workforce bulletin shows fewer prison and more probation staff.
What progress has Labour made on public services?

Cassia Rowland from the Institute for Government sums up overall government performance in the last of her series of performance tracker guest posts.
Lessons from Probation Service Reform

Harry Annison on the lessons from repeated probation service reform
Good food and Good Lives

Good food and good lives: how food interventions contribute to desistance
‘Dire’ prison conditions putting rehabilitation at risk

Justice Committee report says ‘Dire’ prison conditions are putting rehabilitation at risk
How does the MoJ spend its money?

Interesting facts and figures from the MoJ annual report and accounts
How are prisons performing?

Cassia Rowland from the Institute for Government sums up prison performance in the third of her series of performance tracker guest posts.
Everything you need to know about the health of people in prison and on probation

Landmark report on the health of people in prison, on probation and in the secure NHS estate.
How well are the courts performing?

Cassia Rowland from the Institute for Government sums up court performance in the second of her series of performance tracker guest posts.