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.

Helen Shannon and Geoff Chase backed claims Letby was the victim of a miscarriage of justice.

Meghan Markle has posted a series of photographs on Instagram to celebrate Prince Harry's 42nd birthday today, writing: 'He's simply the best. Happy birthday, my love.'

Britain must leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) in order to stem the flow of illegal migration, the Conservatives and Reform claimed on Monday.

Two men with a high-powered rifle and an axe had crossed into the iconic Kruger National Park in South Africa looking for a potential £10,000 pay day with a single shot.

Michael J. Fox left celebrity guests at the Emmys 2026 visibly emotional as he accepted The Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at Monday's ceremony.

Sean Michieli, 25, and Gabriella Querino, 26, got married on 8 June. They were on a boat in Venice when it collided with a water taxi and sank, according to local authorities.

Macauley Haycock has embraces new life and a month's supply of top end food cost him £141 - but he has a warning about getting a job before you come out

New digital ID rules for alcohol sales come into force today, offering an alternative to physical ID so punters can use their phones to prove their age at the pub

William Place, 23, known as Will, died when his white Dacia Sandero crashed into the White Lion pub in Heywood at reported high speed in the early hours of July 1, 2024, following a police pursuit

A key member of the 'Manson Family' - a cult which carried out brutal murders in 1969 - has died in prison at the age of 83 after multiple failed freedom bids

Nottingham will become one of the first cities to bring in a balaclava ban as new powers aimed at tackling intimidation in the city come into effect.

Grocery price inflation has ticked up from 2024 lows amid fears rising energy prices and poor harvests will place further upwards pressure on the cost of living this winter.

Welsh star Matthew Rhys has made Emmy history by winning two best lead actor awards at the same ceremony.

Nominees and celebrity guests hit the red carpet in style at this year's Emmy Awards.

US rapper Macklemore has claimed he's been removed as Ed Sheeran's tour opener after saying "Free Palestine" during a gig.

The rise has reignited the debate about the state pension's long-term affordability and generational fairness.

The Thirlwall Inquiry has been investigating how concerns about killer nurse Letby were handled - and whether any babies might have lived if action was taken earlier.

It is understood that the couple's private security team had cited concerns about difficulties in making the school run route secure.

Louise Haigh is set to address growing concerns over AI safety in a speech at the TUC Congress.

The £72m heading towards Reform UK's coffers is transforming the debate at Westminster about politics and money.

The pub's bosses have put plenty of nods to British sporting history inside the new venue

Drivers could face major delays.

The defendant had also previously pleaded guilty to sharing intimate photographs or film of his wife, without her consent, for sexual gratification.

Data shows that around 5,000 migrants have slipped through the cracks in the last six years.

"I will do all I can to secure a bright future for you, your communities and your families," Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds told workers.