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.

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Before he hit the big time, Robert was, like most actors, struggling to get by as he moved from job to job to pay the bills, but he made great friends along the way.

Jeremy Irons has been married to Dubliner Sinead Cusack for nearly 50 years - owning a County Cork castle for nearly 30 of them.

The cause of death for Victoria Jones - daughter of Hollywood legend Tommy Lee Jones - has finally been revealed more than a month after she was found dead in a San Francisco hotel.

Few of us enjoy haggling, let alone with a car salesman to get the best deal on a new motor. But what if you knew exactly how much they were willing to come down on price?

Elyse Foster, known as the 'Queen of Snapchat', died from natural causes after an unwitnessed cardiac arrest at Royal Stoke University Hospital, an inquest heard

Boffins have uncovered antibiotic-resistant bacteria in an ancient underground Romanian cave that they say could pose new health risks if released by the melting ice

Speaking to Piers Morgan, David Boies said the former prince has an "obligation to tell what he knows now" and claimed the Epstein files contain enough information to investigate “20 men and women”

A Chinese company has developed a humanoid robot that can perform a traditional sword dance but the video has left people fearing for the future of humanity

Prince William and Kate Middleton's relationship hit a rocky patch in 2007 and a new book has exposed the five words he said when the couple briefly split

Is Britain's most notorious prisoner Charles Bronson on the verge of freedom?

Real Madrid's Champions League game against Benfica was stopped for several minutes after a racist ‌slur was allegedly directed at Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior by an opposition player.

DNA recovered from a glove found near the home of Nancy Guthrie does not match anything in a national database, authorities have said.

Six skiers have been rescued while nine remain missing following an avalanche in the northern California mountains.

Have you ever asked an AI for a password?

In Horden, County Durham, Westminster slogans have long been left unmet as the population has plummeted.

Government sources tell BBC News they could slow down plans to make minimum wage equal across age groups.

Prince William has offered his advice to those struggling with their mental health, in a special Radio 1 panel discussion.

Police cannot tackle the issue alone, the NCA says, and technology companies must do more.

The Met Office says there could be some flooding and disruption to travel.

Employees and suppliers were left shocked by the sudden closure.

National Highways has issued an update as motorway camera footage shows heavy traffic.

The Chancellor promised Britain renewal. Instead, Labour has put the UK economy to the sword.

DISTRESSING CONTENT WARNING: The Parole Board noted that police confirmed Wynne had disclosed locations of the remains, but due to the elapsed time, they were unable to recover them.

Northeye had been earmarked for asylum accommodation.

The advert depicted a black male verbally harassing a young girl accompanied by a white male friend, who sat down close to the victim ‘boxing her in’

Rain, hill snow and strong winds may bring some travel disruptions

Prince of Wales opened up about his own emotional journey as he raised awareness for men’s mental health

‘When I first saw the letter, it gave me goosebumps,’ says auctioneer

National Crime Agency says the ‘threat is getting worse’