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.

LIVE UPDATES: Follow the Daily Mail's live coverage of the US-Iran war here with all the developments as Tehran continues to wage retaliatory attacks across the Middle East.

Donald Trump upped the ante over the crucial oil channel as his war on Iran threatens to tip the world into chaos and recession.

Kylie Jenner appeared to protect 'submissive' Timothee Chalamet at the Oscars during Conan O'Brien's joke about his ballet comments, according to a body language expert.

Representative Max Miller, of Ohio, left, has called for Tucker Carlson to be imprisoned if federal investigators find he has been working with the Iranian regime.

An official for the regime today confirmed China would be spared the economic hardship of the war as the strategic sea passage is 'only closed to tankers and ships belonging to our enemies'.

Two schools in Cardiff will remain closed on Monday after a report was made to police, with South Wales Police implementing the measures at Llanishen High School and Eastern High School as a safety precaution.

A oil giant CEO has warned the war is the 'biggest crisis the region's oil and gas industry has faced' as underground Saudi pipeline skipping Strait of Hormuz will hit full capacity in days

As the raging war in the Middle East looks likely to affect the price of goods at home, the prime minister is set to address the nation on Monday to set out his plans

A WWE legend has say he believes Trump learnt one of his favourite tactics not in politics but in the wrestling ring and almost "keeps character" like a pro wrestler, even when he's wrong to

A woman was called a monster in court has been thrown behind bars for her horrific actions including First Degree Rape to a Victim under age 13 and sexual abuse of an animal

Two people have died during an outbreak of meningitis in the Canterbury area of Kent.

A woman scrambles down the steep embankment cradling a baby in her arms.

A mother has been charged with murder after the death of her baby daughter in central London.

The Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation into chants of "death, death to the IDF" led by rapper Bobby Vylan at a demonstration in London.

Eleven people in the Canterbury area are also seriously ill in hospital, the BBC understands.

Households have faced a sharp rise in the cost of heating oil since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.

Payments of £3,000 for each 18-24 year old given a job are among proposals to tackle youth unemployment being announced later.

The patient watchdog warns of two-tier service as polling shows numbers paying for care is on the rise.

The killing of Charlie Kirk galvanised a transatlantic campaign against abortion. But will it succeed in shifting Britain's pro-choice consensus?

The local council has managed to retain a number of the charity's bed spaces.

Street artist Banksy has been 'unmasked' following an investigation, with claims now surfacing that he had a 'secret painting partner' who accompanied him during at least one trip

The headteacher shared the "devastating" news.

More than 200,000 drivers travel on this motorway everyday.

Bosses say the Chinese giant will be present in the UK for a "long time".

At least 13 cases of the virus have been reported to health officials

The prime minister will use a press conference to set out tens of millions of pounds of support for vulnerable households struggling with energy bills

Abbas Moaven was diagnosed with cancer in 2009 and died in May 2012

Vowing to support working people ‘whatever challenges lie ahead’, the PM will use a press conference on Monday to set out support for those facing soaring energy bills

A survey has found a ‘significant gap in compliance and awareness’ among younger drivers compared with older ones