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.

Millions reported issues with Microsoft Outlook, the company's workplace messaging app, Teams, its AI assistant, Copilot, as well as other Microsoft 365 services.

While some sweets - such as the iconic green triangle - have stood the test of time, traditional favourites like the Gooseberry Cream and Fig Fancy have been long-since replaced to suit a more modern palette.

Pressure is mounting on ITV boss Kevin Lygo to explain his part in catapulting rapist Russell Brand to success during his reign as a senior executive at Channel 4.

The report by a parliamentary committee warns the Prime Minister Andy Burnham's plan to sign up to EU rules on food and farming will lead to an avalanche of new Brussels regulations in the UK.

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Andy Burnham's government faces a fierce backlash and legal threats after approving plans to house over 1,200 male migrants at a former Oxfordshire army base

The Met Office has warned parts of Scotland could see snow over high ground in the coming days as the UK cold snap brings temperatures below -5C

The Osbournes star spoke with her son Jack on a podcast, saying Russell Brand should 'pay' for his crimes after he was sentenced to 10 years and six months on Monday (November 9)

Several cabinet ministers and backbench MPs representing Leave-voting seats in the Midlands and the North have privately warned that reopening constitutional wounds threatens to alienate core voters

Manchester United and Mauricio Pochettino have agreed a deal for him to take over as head coach with the team in the Premier League's relegation zone.

A man shot dead in a Washington DC gym on Thursday has been named.

Harry Kane has become England's most-capped men's footballer, scoring in a 2-1 win over Croatia at Wembley.

The FBI has seized more than $1.2bn (£910m) of cryptocurrency stolen from Binance last month. 

Major airports and intelligence services are unaffected while the government is assessing the impact on its services.

The Home Office's application to house up to 1,256 men at the site near Bicester was fast-tracked.

Trainee doctors delivering babies are more likely to suffer from overwork and burnout than other specialties, evidence suggests.

The prime minister says the deal could be "more like the Brexit people thought they were voting for" in 2016.

Viewers of the annual TV charity event will see the actor playing a prank on Rylan.

Nour, a German Shepherd crossbreed, is now searching for a forever home in the UK after being overlooked in kennels for 2 years.

A TV star has remained tight-lipped following a former comedy partner's conviction.

David Brundrett insists his dogs are 'overfed' at six stone each, and claims a neighbour reported him to the RSPCA to 'terrorise' him

Nearly half a century after it was closed up, the National Trust has reopened a pioneering Second World War command centre designed to protect Channel shipping

The extraordinary site was only rediscovered in 2017.