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.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce tied the knot on Friday in front of 1,000 guests at New York City's iconic Madison Square Garden.

MIKE KEEGAN AND CRAIG HOPE IN MEXICO CITY: Discussions took place over whether to shift the kick-off from 1am on Monday to 7pm on Sunday night, or potentially even earlier due to weather.

They say that today is going to be the greatest party in the history of the United States. So, I hope the people of America remember whose project this all was in the first place.

Liverpool Crown Court heard that, when he flew to the USA to wed Pamela Lewis, 52, he was still married to first wife, 45-year-old Samantha Todd.

Operated by ruthless Chinese crime gangs in war-torn Myanmar, they dupe, kidnap, traffic and torture imprisoned 'workers' into stealing tens of billions from online victims around the world...

Brits can celebrate the England games late into the night as Deliveroo extends delivery hours for a number of outlets amid a match-day food ordering surge

Ellie Davina, 22, discovered bedbugs crawling out of her pillowcase at the Premier Inn Manchester Airport hotel, prompting the chain to close the affected rooms

High levels of faecal bacteria have sparked 'do not swim' warnings at a number of beaches, threatening day-trippers with severe stomach bugs

EXCLUSIVE: Prof Anthony Glees told the Daily Star that Putin is planning to do something horrific if his war in Ukraine remains in a stalemate

A strengthening 'Super El Niño' is set to collide with climate change, threatening global weather chaos and sizzling UK heatwaves over the coming months

Delivery company Evri is suing the BBC for about £1.2m over a Panorama programme featuring complaints by drivers and customers.

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Formula One's decision to put drivers in Lego cars for Sunday's British Grand Prix parade lap has been criticised by top drivers.

Vickrum Digwa, who was jailed for life for the murder of Henry Nowak, is seeking to appeal against his conviction and sentence.

In an untypically candid interview, the outgoing PM tells the BBC it was "really tough" to accept his political career was over.

The newly elected MP for Makerfield is expected to become PM this month and says he will stick to the 2024 Labour manifesto.

England's World Cup last-16 tie against Mexico will kick off as scheduled at 01:00 BST on Monday.

Another heatwave is on its way and set to last significantly longer as Stav Danaos explains.

Former health secretary Wes Streeting says the "cowardice" of leaders who refused to co-operate was "an insult".

The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent recall for two food items

All state schools will be required to implement the new uniform rule from September.

Plans to demolish the site are now set to proceed

The flavours are finalists in the "Do Us A Flavour" competition

Planning documents have been submitted to the district council

More than one million people are expected to descend on the capital

Political editor David Maddox explains why Andy Burnham preparing to offer a bold package of help to younger voters is an important signal on how he might approach Brexit

Two boys were sentenced to four years’ detention on Thursday after the Court of Appeal ruled their non-custodial sentences were ’unduly lenient’

Slovaks are voting in a referendum to decide on canceling lifelong payments for populist Prime Minister Robert Fico and other leaders after their terms end

Evri is suing the corporation for libel over a 15-minute segment which aired on December 15 last year