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.

Nowadays, just five flights a day come into Gander. But on September 11 the planes didn't stop coming at the start of five days that would be a rare glimmer of light amid the Al Qaeda terror atrocities.

British survivor Janice Brooks miraculously escaped from the 84th floor of the south tower after United Airlines Flight 175 ploughed into the side of the building on September 11, 2001.

Burnham is not only the name of our new, though unelected, Prime Minister. It also happens to be a typical English seaside town, with a pier, ice cream stalls and bucket-and-spade shops.

Backers hope it will prove second time lucky for the divisive bill, as they aim to use the archaic 'Parliament Act' to ensure it passes.

When peace-keepers have a moment to spare from their efforts in the Middle East, could they sort things out between Kemi Badenoch and the BBC's so-called star interviewer Emma Barnett?

Paul Cartwright, 39, from Manchester, is understood to have gone missing after he did not return to the UK after embarking on a lad's holiday to Benidorm last week

A gran who won a ridiculously beautiful £4million beach-front mansion in Cornwall initially said no to the prize because she misunderstood what she had actually won

WARNING, DISTRESSING FOOTAGE A new 9/11 video has emerged on YouTube appearing to show the second plane hitting the South Tower of the World Trade Centre from a new angle

Prince Harry's old Eton pals were reportedly left stunned and delivered a blunt verdict on his relationship with Meghan Markle after an awkward Sandringham weekend

Gye Worthy, the father of 17-year-old Cole Worthy who died in the A66 wrong way crash, has been charged with assault and obstructing police at his son's funeral

Five people have been killed and 40 others injured in a Dutch tour bus crash in eastern Switzerland, police said.

Israel has destroyed a network of Hezbollah tunnels in southern Lebanon - triggering a 4.1 magnitude tremor in the area.

The UK economy recorded 0.4% growth in July, partly on the back of artificial intelligence (AI) investment, according to early official figures that outperformed expectations.

The head of MI5 has issued a "call to arms" for the whole of society to treat national security as a shared challenge.

Andy Burnham wants to expand support for fan-owned sports clubs, reviving a policy he helped pioneer under New Labour.

The proposal was backed by a majority of MPs last year but did not become law after its progress was stalled by peers.

The broadcaster and campaigner says she missed her chance to go before living with cancer became "unbearable".

Auction house Sotheby's expects the dress to sell for up to $300,000 (£220,000) when it goes under the hammer on 9 December.

A quarter of a century since the 9/11 attacks, Charles Wolf reflects on his wife's final moments.

Reform UK and the Conservatives have criticised plans for the new levy on visitors' overnight stays.

In new safety guidance issued to volunteers and staff, the charity said personnel should consider "where appropriate, choosing not to wear RNLI branded clothing" following recent incidents.

UK needs to prepare for serious problems such as cyber attacks, floods, power cuts and severe weather - and residents need to take action now, he said

The first Wetherspoons venue in one of the UK's busiest airports will open next week, serving drinks from the first to the last flight every day.

People who have money spare can make a big killing - but many will miss out

Workers at the company, which produces over 200 products, including Johnnie Walker, Guinness, and Smirnoff, are set to walk out.

Watch live as MPs vote again on the UK’s assisted dying bill as it returns to parliament on Friday (11 September).

Gye Worthy was arrested at Cole Worthy’s funeral on Wednesday

Renewables and nuclear make up 73 per cent of Britain’s electricity generation

Exclusive: Sir Max Hill, former Director of Public Prosecutions, says the bill will provide better safeguards as figures reveal most assisted deaths are never properly scrutinised

The cost of Pip is expected to rise to more than £41 billion per year by 2030