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.

The investigation into the burglary of Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan's Essex home last year has reportedly been shelved due to lack of progress.

Agitators climbed on top of the memorial - erected to commemorate the defence of Britain in the early days of the Second World War - and chanted, 'f*** the police'.

As the Duke of Sussex watched the Premiership match between Leicester Tigers and Gloucester, the unmistakable sound of booing from fellow rugby fans rippled around the stadium.

Animal activist Rose Patterson is upset. She is dismayed at being found guilty of stealing three lambs from King Charles after climbing into a field on his Sandringham estate in Norfolk back in 2023.

Families watched in horror as a man was mauled to death by a 30-stone Siberian tiger after he climbed into its enclosure at a wildlife park.

Writing on X the Tesla Tycoon agreed with Donald Trump that 'Ukraine should get a new leader', receiving a mixed reception as some people just called him a 'cheerleader'

The Mbambo family were astonished when their little lad Andile started answering maths questions instantly. They say that 'numbers are his thing'

Travel insurance figures show a sharp rise in older Brits declaring ADHD and autism, as experts say many are only now getting diagnosed later in life.

Ruth Forbes, 43, stopped a teenager from running across a busy road. She claims the girl kicked her in the face, causing her to land awkwardly on her knee

Video footage appears to capture the moment a man asks bystanders to photograph him with the tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in what may be the final known recording of the victim before the fatal attack

Two mass shootings in the United States have claimed the lives of 14 people in the space of a few hours, local police forces have confirmed.

Christa Pike, who is believed to be the first person to have survived an execution by lethal injection in the US, has been discharged from hospital.

If you've ever felt baffled by the way Britain can find itself in drought just months after heavy flooding, this announcement might interest you.

The owner of one of Britain's biggest bingo chains is exploring a sale even as its boss warns that a further budget tax raid could threaten the future of the industry.

The head of the Metropolitan Police's Special Constabulary has been sacked after he used his work phone to capture images of a sexual nature, the force has said.

The man was reported to have entered the tiger enclosure before he was attacked, police say.

MPs are seeking to stop immunity applying when police fabricate evidence or are dishonest or negligent.

The Environment Agency has warned approximately 6.3 million homes and businesses in England remain at risk of flooding.

The natural phenomenon, known as the Aurora Borealis, is the result of increased solar activity.

The King spoke of "threats to our international order" in a letter marking the 10th anniversary of the National Cyber Security Centre.

Homeowners could face unexpected scrutiny under Labour's controversial new property tax plans.

A man was mauled to death by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster on Saturday, with video footage appearing to capture the last known recording of the victim asking a couple to photograph him with the tiger

The Prime Minister is 'barely been in the job five minutes and he's already trying to ignore the democratic will of the British people'

Pharmacists have warned that 'unfair' tax rules must be changed as they battle to keep outlets open on the nation's high streets.

Retired Major General Tim Cross says today's soldiers must not be denied the resources they need.