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Prisoners held on indefinite terms should have sentences reviewed, peers told

A peer has warned Lords against being on the “wrong side of history” as he urged them to support the resentencing of prisoners being held on indeterminate sentences. The Imprisonment for Public Protection (Resentencing) Bill would make the ...

15 Nov 2024 at 14:33

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Israel’s Supreme Court says government not feeding Palestinian prisoners enough

Israel’s Supreme Court on Sunday ruled that the government has failed to provide Palestinian security prisoners with adequate food for basic subsistence and ordered authorities to improve their nutrition. The decision was a rare case in ...

07 Sept 2025 at 23:39

Sacked worker denies being ‘anti-trans’ as tribunal discusses online posts

A former trainee prison custody officer has denied he is “anti-trans”, as his social media posts were discussed at an employment tribunal. David Toshack said he had used “edgy” humour in some of his posts but insisted he is not opposed ...

29 Jan 2026 at 16:09

I was not hostile in disagreement over pronouns, sacked worker tells tribunal

A former trainee prison custody officer has told an employment tribunal he was not “hostile” when disagreeing with a colleague over the use of pronouns. David Toshack also told the tribunal his daughter, who describes herself as trans,...

31 Jan 2026 at 16:22

Sacked worker did not want to ‘lie’ over transgender pronouns, tribunal told

A former trainee prison custody officer said he was not happy to call transgender prisoners by their pronouns because it was a “lie”, an employment tribunal has heard. David Toshack has taken security firm GEOAmey to an employment ...

30 Jan 2026 at 16:25

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