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.

Assistant Commissioner Laurence Taylor described the interventions as 'goal-line saves' and said 1,000 dangerous extremists are currently being monitored.

Parent company Revel Collective which owns the 62 bars across the UK put itself up for sale last October after facing what it called 'a continued period of external challenges'.

The government insisted the change will save many people £4,000 over the course of their lease, and free up householders who have struggled to sell because of charges.

The three-bedroomed home was left in a shocking state of repair after Louis Scudder launched into a frenzied one-man demolition missionwhich led to a 24-hour stand-off with police.

Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino, one of the faces of Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, has been removed from his role as 'commander at large.'

Keir Starmer is facing a nude threat on his trip to China after Theresa May - the last British Prime Minister to visit the superpower - was advised to get dressed under her bed covers

EXCLUSIVE: In a chat with the Daily Star about the Doomsday Clock announcement, Google's AI-powered large language model called Gemini made a horrifying claim

The Prime Minister is facing a deepening mutiny after Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham was blocked from contesting a by-election which many said was his pathway to launching a leadership bid

As Britain's knackered parents return to the daily grind after the festive break, a new survey shows how sleepless nights caused by young children are wreaking havoc on work, relationships and mental health.

Matthew Nurse, 35, broke into a Scunthorpe home and attacked a pensioner before attempting to rape her daughter - a judge at Grimsby Crown Court branded him a danger to the public

Ground rents for leaseholders will be capped at £250 a year before dropping to a peppercorn rent after 40 years, Steve Reed has announced.

"It's like starting life again," says Wayne Birkett, who suffered life-changing injuries in a killing spree which left three people stabbed to death.

The border commander who has emerged as the face of the Trump administration's ICE operation in Minneapolis is leaving his role.

A boat carrying 25 French tourists has capsized off the coast of Oman, killing three, local police have said.

The sound of deep, slow breaths echoes up a frozen staircase, followed by footsteps.

Weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds are in place during the third major storm to hit to the UK this month.

The 63-year-old said it had been an "absolute privilege" to bring viewers the weather every day.

The reforms for England and Wales also include proposals to ban the sale of new leasehold flats.

Labour's ruling National Executive Committee blocked the Greater Manchester mayor from standing in a by-election.

Sir Keir says ignoring China "wouldn't be sensible" as he prepares to visit the country.

The 76-storey luxury development will be the UK's third tallest skyscraper.

DAME LAURA LEE: We're calling on the Government to ensure no one faces cancer without the right tools.

Two men aged 35 and 53 were arrested by French police after posting a video on social media allegedly containing discriminatory remarks.

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In a shocking revelation, an MP has unveiled the hidden truth about an asylum seeker, sparking intense public debate and raising questions about justice.

Around 300 schools are closed across the UK while the Severn Bridge between England and Wales has also been shut to traffic

Poverty will remain stuck at a high level without change, researchers warn

Exclusive: Philanthropist and criminologist Lady Edwina Grosvenor, whose godmother was Princess Diana, says prisoners’ children are ‘forgotten’ victims as she launches university scholarships to help young people impacted by a justice system wh...

Senior Labour figures have called for unity as a growing number of MPs express concern over the decision to block the Greater Manchester mayor from standing in a by-election

The Met said it is ‘incredible’ for a serving officer to claim they should not have been asked to attend police stations