Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Parliament’s spending watchdog has slammed government reforms to the UK probation system, saying they were ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK should send fewer people back to jail for minor probation infringements if it is to end severe ...

Thousands of prisoners are being released early, putting a strain on probation services. (PA) Thousands of prisoners are being released on Tuesday in a move campaigners warn will stretch probation ...

The Labour Party has damned the part-privatisation of the probation service as a “monumental failure” after a shocking BBC documentary revealed serious failings in the system. The Government has come ...

Reports published Friday revealed that environmental protesters in the United Kingdom were released from prison under “licence conditions” designed for terrorist or extremist criminal offenders, ...

From the chaos in our transport system to his disastrous Work Programme, when it comes to failures in government Chris Grayling’s are second to none. But his part-privatisation of probation is perhaps ...

Dr Christine Hough receives reserach funding from the Barrow Cadbury Trust. The Transforming Rehabilitation policies introduced by the government in 2014 were supposed to “drive down the rate of ...

Ian Cummins does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...