Overcrowding in prisons in England and Wales has contributed to soaring reoffending rates, with staff too overburdened to help offenders prepare for life on the outside. 

After a drubbing in the local elections and with migrants continuing to cross the Channel in small boats, the government is set to unveil its plan to reduce migration numbers on Monday. 

The events in Kashmir have ramifications here in the UK, not least in Bradford, where more than a quarter of people identify as Pakistani. 

We report from Doncaster where the council is now controlled by Reform.

Kevin Martin is the head of Tree collections at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew - he spoke to us earlier from a digital installation around one of their ancient oaks.

One in four babies are now delivered in emergency operations, with experts suggesting the rise in older mothers, obesity and high profile maternity scandals being to blame.

Erling Haaland and his Norway team-mates have been accused of 'chauvinism' and 'neo-Nazi' imagery for their World Cup photoshoot. 

Isabelle Sapherson-Moralee, known as Izzy, suffered chronic pain and was just 5st 9lb (39kg) when she died in April 2025, five years after she first started taking ketamine.

Vickrum Digwa repeatedly stabbed the innocent student before lying to police that he had been racist in a disturbing case that sparked national furore.

Tina Brown alleged that the Princesses have 'rejected' an attempt by Prince William for their business activities to be audited, also claimed by esteemed royal author Andrew Lownie.

EXCLUSIVE: Controversial adult star Bonnie Blue explained how she will one day tell her unborn child about the 'golden baby shower' as she spoke about the depraved stunt

Ladies and gentlemen are turning out in their glad rags for the first day of the Epsom Derby Festival, with big hats, colourful dresses and stunning looks for the huge event

WARNING, EXPLICIT CONTENT: The man, wearing nothing but his birthday suit, was filmed holding his fists up in the air and allegedly sparring with officers in a dramatic beachfront scuffle at the Ibizan resort of San Antonio

Boxing impresario Frank Warren has teamed up with the Jockey Club to launch DerbyFest – as the Epsom Derby faces an uphill battle to draw the crowds to the world's greatest horserace

A mum has been charged with second-degree murder after prosecutors allege she supplied alcohol and ignored pleas for help before her 16-year-old daughter was found dead

Downing Street has hit back after US vice president JD Vance called for "righteous anger" and blamed Henry Nowak's murder on migration.

A seven-month-old baby has been killed and his parents were wounded in the West Bank after Israeli soldiers opened fire, the Palestinian health ministry said.

A new tool powered by artificial intelligence has been used by surgeons in the UK for the first time.

Former Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow has revealed his Alzheimer's disease diagnosis.

The US vice-president wrote the "only response is righteous anger" when referring to Henry Nowak's death on X.

The British actor, who also appeared in Merlin and Little Britain, died of complications from pneumonia.

Tributes are under way to mark the largest military seaborne operation ever attempted.

The Welsh singer has announced her first concert after a sexual assault led her to step away from public life.

Snow, the lead presenter of C4 News for 32 years, will be seen navigating his diagnosis in a new film.

A cordon was set up by police in the city centre.

A major UK high street chain is shutting one of its 451 stores in a town centre after a branch rescue deal was struck just last year.

The business provided services such as building homes and constructing commercial properties.

The supermarket has issued a recall of its Hot Cross Buns due to a barley allergen labelling mistake, affecting those with a barley allergy or Coeliac disease

The Royal Navy's £3.5bn aircraft carrier has suffered a 'minor technical issue', forcing it to dock in Stavanger, Norway

Forecasters warn strong gusts could bring disruption to the south coast

There has been a ‘decisive and consistent shift away from Brexit’ since the referendum 10 years ago, says Sir John Curtice

HMS Prince of Wales weighs 65,000 tonnes, and has a top speed in excess of 25 knots per hour and a range of 10,000 nautical miles

The founder of UK Black Pride, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in August, spoke to Emma Henderson about still being asked why there's a need for it, the importance of intersectionality and why you can't take politics out of Pride

Exclusive: Lord Peach, the former chief of the defence staff, warns British households and businesses need to prepare