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.

Angela Kelly has agreed to cooperate with a film about her life story which saw her wield almost unparalleled influence in the Royal Household.

Nigel Farage has hailed an astonishing double donation totalling £72 million as an 'investment in democratic renewal' as he pledged to turn accident-prone Reform UK into a party fit for government.

Roxanne Tickle has now opened up on the the legal battle that garnered widespread attention in Australia and the media.

The warning comes from Cabinet Office officials who work closely with Britain's AI Security Institute (AISI), which tests the kit before it is unleashed on the public.

The move to abolish inheritance tax would strike a powerful contrast with the array of new taxes being imposed by Labour.

EXCLUSIVE: Professional gangbangs are not something most couples have to deal with, but adult star Lily Phillips and her partner Sammy are not in a typical relationship

Lady Amelia Windsor, 31, is set to marry property developer Ollie Lewis in May 2025, but has reportedly only invited one of the brothers to the wedding next year

EXCLUSIVE: A dating expert has spoken to the Daily Star about the power dynamics inside prisons and why they can lead to so many illicit affairs between prison officers and lags

Anti-immigration activists from Patriot Platform are allegedly plotting to launch a hired boat into the English Channel to intercept migrant dinghies crossing from France

A US diplomat has allegedly been removed from Britain over allegations of possessing indecent images of children, with British police reportedly kept in the dark about the removal

Around 140 people are still missing after a passenger ship in Indonesia carrying more than 240 people lost contact in the Java Sea during bad weather, officials say.

An American diplomat accused of possessing indecent images of children was "secretly flown out of the UK", according to reports.

Celine Dion was brought to tears as she returned to the stage for the first time in almost six years after revealing she was battling a rare neurological disorder.

Reform UK's two biggest donors have each handed the party a record-breaking £36m.

There have been scuffles in Portsmouth as anti-migrant protesters chased down anti-racism demonstrators, with police warning that anyone wearing a face covering could be arrested.

It comes as the AI firm's boss has called for the technology's development to be slowed down, citing "serious" risks.

In rare public remarks, Jonathan Powell said now was not the time for European nations to take their "foot off the gas".

The inquiry into the former nurse is expected to find failures by her hospital to ensure patient safety.

Changes will spell out that governments can change rules and that career choices affect repayments.

Wembley Stadium billed Diljit Dosanjh as the first Punjabi singer to headline the iconic music venue.

The star has faced major health complications.

The government has called the figures, which indicate someone fresh out of school can earn more by claiming sickness benefits than becoming an Army private, as 'misleading'.

A scathing new analysis accuses politicians of forcing private businesses to deliver political objectives

EXCLUSIVE: Answers are demanded over the UK taxpayers paying for officials to attend 'women in maritime' event in Tanzania

Martin Lewis said he is deeply disappointed by Labour's lack of action.

The Grade II listed building has featured in shows including Downton Abbey and Peaky Blinders

The housing secretary was reacting to two £36m donations to Nigel Farage’s party in 48 hours

Trump has previously said he would not back Britain if Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands

Eighty-five years on from the Battle of Britain, the fascinating story of a major war time deception on home soil is now only emerging. Alex Ross explored one of the top secret sites near Bristol to find out more

Exclusive: But another referendum could still be on a knife edge, Sir John Curtice suggests