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.

A message from Maxwell's 'GMAX' account sought to blacken the name of the-then Virginia Roberts after she alleged Jeffrey Epstein trafficked her to the former Duke of York.

Organised criminals have targeted the likes of Rolex, Yves St Laurent and a string of high end jewellers in the capital's latest terrifying crimewave  - all within a matter of days.

The first you'll know of unwanted guests is the sound of scratching inside the walls. Then, late at night, you might hear the scuttling of tiny feet.

The footage emerged as part of the newly released tranche of files that the US department of justice published on Friday, including 180,000 images and 2,000 videos.

The police officers who had been summoned to the hospital must have scarcely been able to believe their eyes. In a staff room at the hospital a bizarre confrontation was playing out.

Barry M, one of Britain's most recognisable cosmetics brands known for its colourful nail polishes and affordable vegan makeup, has filed for administration and is urgently seeking a buyer

Shaun Ryder has claimed that he still sees UFOs 'zigzagging across the sky at thousands and thousands of miles an hour' several years after he made his first claim

LK Bennett could be set to disappear from the high street for good despite a sucessful rescue deal in a deal that saw the intellectual property secured . . . but not the stores.

The world's top musicians dazzled on the 68th Grammy Award show red carpet. Britain was well represented with Lola Young and Olivia Deane both claiming iconic gongs

Duchess of York offered convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein Buckingham Palace tours in emails released by US Department of Justice, six months after his release from prison

In the end, it was a scandal too far, even for Peter Mandelson.

Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar and British artist Olivia Dean were among the big winners at a politically charged Grammys ceremony, which saw several winners using speeches to hit out at the immigration operation in the US.

China has executed four people for causing the deaths of six people and running Myanmar-based scam and gambling operations worth more than $4bn, authorities said.

Four Britons have died within four months of being struck down with stomach bugs while on holiday in Cape Verde, lawyers representing their families say.

The latest Epstein files will only add to embarrassment for the former Duchess of York.

The BBC went undercover to investigate an industry where women are filmed at night without their knowledge.

The £1.1m Rosetta Stone study hopes to make a breakthrough by comparing both conditions.

Social media has been flooded with fake, AI-generated images and videos. But will the majority of users actually care?

Hever Castle says Boleyn's hands are included to rebut "hostile rumours" she had extra fingers.

Police launched an investigation after the incident was reported.

A study has revealed a "vast shadow welfare system" of "passported" benefits cross-subsidised by working families.

Poundland has confirmed the closure of another UK store.

Police officers headed to the scene following the incident.

The 39-year-old was arrested after a woman was kidnapped and raped in rural Oxfordshire days after another was sexually assaulted.

Bank statements to the Labour peer appear to show payments from Epstein totalling $75,000 between 2003 and 2004

A stretch of the A38 in Willington has been branded Britain’s “most repulsive road”, with footage showing the verge swamped by a sea of rubbish.

Sir Keir said he wanted to bring her back to the front line ‘at the right point’

Peter Mandelson’s career has been defined by comebacks, but his connection to Epstein may mark the end of the road for the Labour grandee

Government research also reveals that 40 per cent of new recruits left within three months