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 31ft speedboat mowed Kirsty down as she paddled in the warm water with her and Lillywhite's two sons Jamie and Louis, then aged 15 and 14.

Heavily-armed tactical officers dressed in head-to-toe camouflage were seen arresting a group of males.

Ministers defended the cost of rejoining the so-called Erasmus scheme, which could hit almost £1 billion a year, saying it would provide priceless benefits to students looking to study abroad.

A bitter courtroom battle, which pits Rose and Tony Doyle against her son Brian Cassidy, centres on a home in Birmingham which the couple bought following their life-changing raffle win.

Russia has jailed a former British soldier to 13 years in a maximum security penal colony after he was caught fighting for Ukraine. 

Her aunt revealed that Matilda had died in front of her sister in Sunday's attack - Matilda is one of 15 victims confirmed to have died after Sunday's horrifying incident

Ryan Mendelson, from Manchester, was left needing surgery after the 'unprovoked assault' at Hotel RIU Touraeg during his Tui holiday which he said turned into a nightmare

John Rigby, 37, pleaded guilty at Chester Magistrates' Court and awaits sentencing at Chester Crown Court. He admitted paying a vulnerable teenager for sexual services

Rebecca, 33, was last seen in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire last night - she was wearing grey and red chequered pyjama bottoms and a grey and white long-sleeved top

Helen Flanagan branded Scott Sinclair "a piece of s**t" on Instagram in an explosive rant about the former Celtic and Swansea footballer, who is father to Helen's three children

Teachers will be trained to spot early signs of misogyny in boys and steer them away from it as part of the government's long-awaited strategy to tackle violence against women and girls (VAWG).

There have been three strategies by three successive governments to tackle violence against women and girls (VAWG) since 2010, and one refresh.

The Bondi terror attack suspects spent their entire four-week visit to the Philippines in Davao City and rarely left their hotel for more than about an hour at a time, according to a member of staff.

The anticipation had been that it would be a speech of significance.

Donald Trump's administration has installed new plaques beneath portraits of former presidents attacking his predecessors in the US president's typical fashion.

The measure is part of the government's strategy to tackle violence against women and girls which will be unveiled on Thursday.

Murray Dowey from Dunblane was 16 when he became a victim of sextortion in 2023.

A student has settled a sexual harassment case against her former employer JD Sports Fashion PLC for £65,000.

Analysts believe the Bank rate will fall from 4% to 3.75%, lowering the cost of borrowing.

Sir Keir Starmer is set to unveil the agenda for the next phase of his government in the aftermath of May's elections.

Police have urged anybody who see the missing woman to contact 999.

A startling prediction from a government advisor hints at a dramatic shift in the UK's migration landscape, with numbers set to soar

Adam Smyth, 50, was one of the victims of the horrific Bondi Beach terror attack in Australia and has been described as a "kind person who will be dearly missed"

In a dimly lit hotel room in the heart of a bustling red-light district, a father and son plotted a path that would lead to unimaginable tragedy.

Lance Corporal George Hooley's poignant words echo beyond his tragic passing in Ukraine, as he reminds us of the courage and conviction that defined his life.

The new photo features Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis together

Pro-Palestine protest group Palestine Action was proscribed under terror laws in July

The inheritance tax changes – which have been dubbed the ‘tractor tax’ or ‘family farm tax’ – have been described as ‘cruel’

A teenage boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged with the murder of Aria Thorpe

The student worked part-time while studying for her A-levels