Autumn Budget 2024: Government to examine ‘tough alternatives to custody’ in prison reforms Legal The Chancellor has revealed a £2.3bn investment in prison expansion to create thousands of new prison places, as the government aims to "repair the justice system"
Serco takes UK government to court over prison contract Business British outsourcing giant Serco has launched legal proceedings against the UK government over a prison services contract, City AM can reveal.
NAO: Crown Court so backlogged that targets are no longer achievable LAW The Crown Court backlog is now at its highest on record resulting in the National Audit Office making clear that the Government's targets to cut are no longer achievable