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.

Osama bin Laden's eldest son faked his death in 2019 with the help of al-Qaeda and a ruthless mafia clan dubbed 'the Sopranos of Afghanistan', according to a new intelligence assessment.

Buckingham Palace issued an extraordinary statement in response to the explosive new book by Earl Spencer about a devastating row he had with then Prince Charles in the days after Diana died.

An Italian tourist who dined at a café in Venice's famous St Mark's Square was forced to pay extra for background ambient music. 

Andy Burnham could slash a further £2.2billion from Britain's bloated benefits bill by limiting disability benefit claims in under-30s to those with the most severe conditions, a report found.

Marissa Lemos, 30, was tragically discovered in bed by a housekeeper at the townhouse she lived in with her shipping tycoon father and mother in upmarket Knightsbridge.

Gemma Greene, 24, made headlines with her antics on the motorway as she sang and taunted cops on a live stream - now she's free from prison

Malia Nummerdor, 3, has been accused of having sex with the family dog after her husband allegedly caught her engaged in a sex act - but she said she was just petting it

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly caused a stir at their children's new UK school after arriving in a convoy of blacked-out 4x4s, leaving parents speechless

Holly Whittaker, 28, was last seen in the Mapperley area of Nottingham on September 4 before Nottinghamshire Police launched an appeal to find her. She has sadly been found dead

King Charles and Prince William are set to carry out royal engagements later today after Buckingham Palace denied Earl Spencer's claims in his memoir about 'forgetting Diana'

Macklemore has said he will donate his $1m (£750,000) net earnings from Ed Sheeran's upcoming tour to organisations supporting Palestinian people.

Buckingham Palace has hit back at claims made in an upcoming book written by Diana's brother Earl Spencer.

A body has been found in the search for missing three-year-old Noah Woods in Suffolk.

At least 82 people have died after an informal gold mine collapsed in war-torn Sudan, officials have said.

Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly will leave his role after agreeing to sell his stake in the football club to co-owners Clearlake Capital.

The row threatens to overshadow a very crowded day for the royals - with the King and Princes William and Harry all attending events.

Forecasts of further rises in the inflation rate mean some analysts expect the Bank to act by the end of the year.

Almost 75% of England remains in drought following an exceptionally dry spring and summer.

It comes after Macklemore pledged $1m to Palestinian causes, challenging the tycoon to match the sum.

Enhertu, which can give patients an extra seven months to live on average, has been prescribed in Scotland for more than two years and is available.

He has been sentenced to 10 years in jail.

The thug has been sentenced to five years in prison with an extended year on license.

A village in Oxfordshire fearful of the housing of asylum seekers in the area could be saved by the potential presence of a protected newt.

The town was recently been affected by a series of serious incidents.

Schools and synagogues were locked down as armed police searched the area.