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UK prisons: overcrowding and reoffending – is the system broken?
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.
UK care homes face ban on recruiting staff from overseas
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.
Bradford Kashmiris on India-Pakistan conflict
The events in Kashmir have ramifications here in the UK, not least in Bradford, where more than a quarter of people identify as Pakistani.
Reform out to dismantle UK diversity programmes
We report from Doncaster where the council is now controlled by Reform.
How significant was the Sycamore Gap tree?
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.
Daily Mail
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:00:58 GMTArmed police arrest man at Heathrow Airport after 'number of people are pepper sprayed by gang who fled the scene'
Police, ambulance and fire engines swooped on the multi-storey car park in Terminal 3 just after 8am on Sunday, sparking hours of travel chaos for holidaymakers.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:00:40 GMTPublic do not trust NHS to cope with Britain's dementia crisis, damning survey reveals
The Daily Mail and Alzheimer's Society have launched a drive to defeat dementia, which claims 76,000 lives each year and is the UK's biggest killer.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:53:14 GMTPrince Harry 'wins Government review into demand for 24-hour armed police protection'
Prince Harry was furious when the Royal and VIP Executive Committee (RAVEC) removed his 24-hour armed protection in 2020 after he stepped down as a working royal.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:41:58 GMTIs Huw Edwards attempting a comeback? Disgraced BBC news presenter poses for new professional brooding portrait as his £4.75million Dulwich home is taken off estate agent website
The fallen ex-BBC newsreader, 64, had been trying to sell the sprawling six-bedroom property in affluent Dulwich Village for more than a year, but failed to tempt buyers despite price cuts.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:34:34 GMTHow the MI5 'allowed Britain's top agent inside IRA to get away with murder'... these are the damning findings of a report into mole 'Stakeknife'
The Daily Mail can reveal that the double agent codenamed 'Stakeknife' was even taken on holiday by his handlers to evade arrest when he was wanted by police.
Daily Star
Mon, 8 Dec 2025 08:07:45 +0000Mum dies just weeks before Christmas as she leaves behind two 'heartbroken' daughters
Paige Luby, 31, died on Saturday morning following a short battle with pneumonia, leaving behind her two daughters aged eight and 12. A GoFundMe has been set up
Mon, 8 Dec 2025 07:56:34 +0000'Spaceship' 3I/ATLAS could be carrying alien life to 'seed on Earth' during 'blind date'
Since the summer, the mysterious Manhattan-sized matter has been hurtling through our solar system, baffling experts as it goes. Nasa described it as a comet, but a Harvard professor isn't so sure
Mon, 8 Dec 2025 07:44:05 +0000Man, 55, found dead in Oldham house as Greater Manchester Police launch murder probe
A 55-year-old man died following an incident at a property on Plumpton Close, Royton, Oldham, on Saturday evening, and a 59-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder
Mon, 8 Dec 2025 07:26:40 +0000Man 'sexually assaulted' by another man who 'winked' at him at popular boating lake
A man was allegedly sexually assaulted while sat by the water at Gloucester Boating Lake when a suspect reportedly sat down next to him before making a sexualised comment and touching his thigh
Mon, 8 Dec 2025 06:46:47 +0000WW3 on the brink as jets scrambled due to 'unidentified aircraft' in NATO airspace
Two Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16s took off from Volkel military base on Sunday, December 7, after a Quick Reaction Alert was issued for an unidentified aircraft in Dutch airspace
Sky News
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 03:11:00 +0000Thailand launches airstrikes against Cambodia
Thailand has launched airstrikes along its border with Cambodia as both sides accused the other of attacking first.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 07:25:00 +0000Prince Harry's security arrangements while in UK 'under review'
The Duke of Sussex's security arrangements in the UK are reportedly being reviewed.
Sun, 07 Dec 2025 13:05:00 +0000Boy and woman who died in house fire named - as murder investigation under way
A four-year-old boy and a woman who died in a house fire in Ireland have been named - with a murder investigation under way.
Sat, 06 Dec 2025 09:51:00 +0000Weather warnings issued - as 'half a month's rain to fall in 24 hours'
More than half a month's rainfall could hit some parts of the UK in just a 24-hour period, the Met Office has warned.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 08:26:00 +0000Man, 22, charged with murder of student who died on night out
A 22-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a student who was allegedly stabbed to death while on a night out.
UK BBC
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 04:03:33 GMTZelensky due at Downing Street for high-level Ukraine talks
Sir Keir Starmer will also welcome the leaders of France and Germany as Europe looks to respond to a US-led push for a peace deal.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:33:23 GMTBeing together brings us closer to our girls, say Southport families
Parents of Alice, Bebe and Elsie tell BBC documentary they have supported each other through grief.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:30:31 GMTRoyal Navy unveils new Atlantic strategy to counter Russian threat
Experimental underwater drones form part of a new plan to protect the UK's undersea cables and pipelines.
Sun, 07 Dec 2025 17:03:03 GMTChild among those treated after pepper spray used in Heathrow robbery
Police say the substance was sprayed as a group of four men robbed a woman in an airport car park lift.
Sun, 07 Dec 2025 17:15:21 GMTBriton Norris wins his first F1 title in Abu Dhabi
A tearful Lando Norris won his first F1 drivers' championship by securing the third place he needed in the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
UK Daily Express
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 08:08:00 +0000M42 traffic LIVE: Huge crash sparks 5 miles of chaos and 60 minute delays
National Highways has warned drivers to expect significant delays on the impacted section of the M42.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 07:34:00 +0000Leader of ISIS terror network has a 'British wife and three children living in Slough'
Abdul Qadir Mumin was a fiery preacher while he lived in the UK and crossed paths with two of the UK's most notorious terrorists.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000Right-wing veteran's working with children ban proves Trump is right about UK free speech
An ex-Royal Marine's clash with safeguarding laws has ignited a fierce debate over free speech and child protection, leaving many questioning the balance
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 03:51:00 +0000Starmer skewered as campaign group who rocketed him to power launches hunt for replacement
Whispers of change echo through the Labour Party as a new survey stirs the pot, hinting at potential shifts in leadership. What does this mean for Starmer?
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 03:15:00 +0000Meghan Markle's 'desperate' search for estranged father Thomas
In a heartfelt quest, Meghan Markle reaches out across oceans, seeking to reconnect with her estranged father amidst a medical crisis in the Philippines.
UK Independent
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:59:43 GMTCharlton fan who died after medical emergency during match against Portsmouth is named
Tributes poured in for the ‘Charlton legend’ and 35-year season ticket holder
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:36:52 GMTNigel Farage ‘reported to police’ after Reform accused of falsifying campaign expenses
Both Labour and the Conservatives said Nigel Farage had questions to answer over the allegations, with the Reform leader being urged to ‘come clean’
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:10:22 GMTUK will stay ahead of Putin to ‘secure the underwater battle space’, Royal Navy chief says
It comes days after the foreign secretary warned that Putin represents ‘an active threat to Britain’s citizens, our security and our prosperity’
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:04:07 GMTThe worst supermarket fruit and veg for pesticides
One sample of grapes contained at least 16 different pesticides
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 08:56:26 GMTThe return of UK’s ancient stones as a place of worship
Across the UK, some have turned to history, folklore and nature as sources of spiritual nourishment
UK Telegraph
Mon, 23 Jan 2023 08:30:49 GMTAmbulance strike dates: When they are and what to do if you need emergency help
Mon, 23 Jan 2023 08:17:55 GMTMass flight cancellations at Heathrow as temperatures plunge to lowest in a decade
Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:25:44 GMTNurses strike: Dates of NHS walkouts and which areas are affected
Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:25:17 GMTTeachers strikes: When will they take place, will all schools close and what will be disrupted?
Mon, 23 Jan 2023 04:49:32 GMTPolice hunt hit-run driver after six people hurt in North London crash
UK Times