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Self harm 8.5 times higher in women’s prisons than men’s – Government Report 

Self harm in women’s prisons is 8.5 times higher than in men’s, according to a report from HM Inspectorate of

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Two South Kensington shisha bars fined for breaking smoking laws

Two shisha bars in South Kensington were fined a total of over £20,000 after their owners were prosecuted for breaking

The entrance to HMP Wormwood Scrubs

Wormwood Scrubs ‘unsuitable for the 21st century’, MP claims

A Labour MP labelled Wormwood Scrubs prison as “not conducive for the rehabilitation of prisoners” in Parliament last week, as

Legal aid with South West London Law Centres

Legal aid is a fundamental pillar of a functioning justice system. It is government funding for the costs of legal

South London MP speaks out after receiving homophobic death threat

A south London MP has recounted the shock of receiving a homophobic death threat in an attempt to raise awareness

Prisoners left without clean underwear and socks for up to 11 weeks at HMP Wandsworth, claim their lawyers

Three detainees at HMP Wandsworth were left without access to clean underwear or socks for up to 11 weeks between

Justin Bieber’s Justice: an ode to owning your mistakes and loving what you do

Justice, Justin Bieber’s sixth studio album, reveals a whole new man to the one the public has known for years.

Police hunt for thugs after racially-aggravated Notting Hill attack on Duke of Wellington pub barman

Police investigating a racially-aggravated assault on a 20-year-old barman in west London have released images of the four assailants.  The

Courageous 90-year-old chased burglar who locked him in Fulham home basement praised by police

A ‘despicable’ burglar who locked a 90-year-old Fulham man in the basement of his own home was jailed for four

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