All news on the topic: Parole Boards

Notorious monster Colin Pitchfork will inform a Parole Board panel of experts in October that he is no longer a risk to the public, which he hopes could lead to his release within a matter of weeks.

A student who tried to murder a Labour MP after watching radical online lectures by an al Qaida cleric can be released from prison, the Parole Board has said.

Leslie Van Houten, involved in two killings as a former member of Charles Manson's evil cult, has been recommended for parole. She could face a fight to prevent her release by California Governor Gavin Newsom

Former model Gemma Fernandez struck up a 'romance' with Britain’s most violent inmate but they later split, with Bronson revealing: 'Romance and prison don't mix'

James Hurley, now 60, who killed off-duty constable Frank Mason in 1988 and then went on the run for 13 years, and Paul Weddle, who stabbed Sgt Bill Forth to death in 1993, are bidding for freedom

Maria Pearson, now 66, stabbed her ex-partner's new girlfriend Janet Newton to death in a Hartlepool street in 1986 and reportedly could soon be released after 35 years in jail

Russell Causley made history as the first UK prisoner to face a public parole hearing - he was convicted of killing his 40-year-old wife Carole Packman after she went missing in 1985