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 latest on the Iran war as fighting enters its fourth day. Israel has launched fresh strikes on Tehran and deployed ground troops to enter Lebanon to combat Hezbollah.

The war spread further on Monday, with Israel exchanging fire with Hezbollah militants in Lebanon, US jets being downed in Kuwait and Qatar taking out Iranian fighter planes.

The US President has said that he 'loves' the UK and its people but added it is 'not such a recognisable country' anymore.

Usually, when I wake on a Monday morning in the Middle East, I fling open the balcony doors and let the sun flood before basking in the view of a championship golf course.

One multi-millionaire who fled the United Arab Emirates' largest city was spotted at a luxury hotel in Muscat yesterday having driven for five hours in his Ferrari.

Former UK diplomat Sir Ivor Roberts has claimed Prince Andrew made a 'gratuitously rude' comment to a prominent Italian fashion family during a 2004 trip to Florence

The US and Israel launched brutal airstrikes into Tehran on Saturday morning, killing the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Keir Starmer refused to support the attacks

Two people were on board the Cessna 172 when it went down into the icy Hudson River, close to New York Stewart International Airport during an emergency landing

James McDonagh, 45, slapped his wife in the face and threw her to the floor at Hollywood Bowl in Speke before threatening to 'come back and kill' the manager who tried to help

The reported strike on the air base comes following three days of conflict after joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran that left the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dead

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British tourists in Doha and Dubai have spoken to Sky News of their experience of being stranded during the conflict in Iran.

England players have raised concerns with their union about not wanting to be pressured into speaking out on political issues around the World Cup in the US, Sky News can reveal.

A top US politician has threatened Cuba's leaders days after the killing of Iran's head of state.

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On the fifth anniversary of Everard's murder, Sir Mark Rowley insists rebuilding trust in the force will take time.

The prime minister told MPs that the government "does not believe in regime change from the skies".

Beverage and cannabis company Tilray acquires the brewery, the brand and 11 bars after Brewdog went into administration.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will give an update on her plans for the UK economy when she gives a statement alongside an economic forecast on 3 March.

Graduates hired to deliver the presentations a decade ago were told to avoid using words like "debt".

Britain has become a hostile place for Jews, according to one of the UK's richest men. He is now making plans in case he needs to flee to Germany.

Kimberley Newark, 32, says she arrived at hospital in excruciating pain when she was 34 weeks pregnant

The popular high street brand has made an announcement for its customers.

Personnel on a military base attacked by Iran had around ten minutes to take cover before a drone hit, it has been claimed.

Everybody knows Rachel Reeves isn't a very good chancellor. Now it turns out she isn't lucky either.

Sir Mark Rowley was speaking five years after the abduction, rape and murder of Sarah Everard by serving police officer Wayne Couzens

‘It's very sad... we love the UK,' US president said as row deepens over Britain’s involvement in Iran conflict

The chancellor is under pressure to keep energy prices down

One of the children was written out of his mother’s will because he was going through a divorce

YouGov said the Greens’ leap in popularity comes as a result of the Gorton and Denton by-election, a victory which caused the party to appear a more viable option and less of a wasted vote