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.

Nigel Farage entered Parliament two years ago on the back of legitimate public fury over the failure of successive governments to secure the nation's borders.

MIKE KEEGAN: Shameless Gianni Infantino has been given the 'full support' of FIFA's top brass - and is set to remain as president - after summoning execs to crisis talks in Morocco. 

The party will soon pledge to introduce 'the harshest penalties in the world for those employing illegal migrants'.

It is hard to choose from options that sound like they could be on offer either at an expensive summer camp provided by a public school or a tour of quintessential England for wealthy Americans.

Footage shared with the Daily Mail shows dozens of caravans, trucks and vehicles rolling into Highfield Lane in Quinton, south Birmingham.

We bring you unadulterated and uncensored readers' views, ranging from coppers wondering why we bother to uphold laws to David Sullivan likened to Dracula

Joseph McCollum was told that he had "helped murderers and serious criminals to eat away at the heart of the city"

A grieving family claims 'strangers' arrived at hospital within an hour of Keith Lott, 47, being declared brain dead after a heart attack during sex, sparking a dispute over whether he was legally an organ donor

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Police are continuing to investigate the alleged stabbing that left four men injured as a hero barber has spoken out after he rushed out of his store to confront the female suspect

Britain’s AI watchdog has sounded the alarm after 'rogue' models posed as humans, created fake online identities and attempted cyber-attacks during tests

A Latvian man has been extradited to the UK and charged over the death of a 12-year-old boy in an alleged hit-and-run more than two years ago.

A man accused of killing a British aid worker and disposing of her body in a suitcase has arrived for a court hearing in Athens.

Avoiding three things during middle age could mean enjoying up to 13 extra years without dementia, a study has found.

The US federal government is taking steps to shut down an organ donation group in Kentucky accused of trying to retrieve organs from some patients who exhibited signs of life. 

A drone carrying an explosive device that was found at Leipzig airport was "very professionally carried out", a German minister said.

They say the incidents happened at the Army Foundation College in Harrogate when they were aged 17.

Prof Jason Arday said he had "concluded that the only way to bring this chapter to an end is to step away".

Scientists have kept vaccines stable at room temperature for a year, which could transform global vaccination.

The rules were tightened in July 2025 to restrict the scheme mostly to graduate-level employees who would be earning at least £41,700.

Robert Bush issues an open letter of apology to families affected by the Hull funeral scandal.

Police are continuing to investigate the stabbing in central London.

A total of 176 complaints of inappropriate sexual behaviour at Army Foundation College Harrogate were made between January 2018 and June 2025.

National Highways has warned drivers they face significant delays to their journeys.

Nearly half of mums and dads are unaware of a new regulation - which also tells headteachers how to deal with non-compliance

Local residents have been urged to keep their windows and doors shut.

Green Party leader argued that people of colour can ‘sometimes be held by higher standards’ in society

Yvette Cooper called on the public to look out for the elderly and other individuals vulnerable to the extreme heat

Sudden arrhythmic death syndrome affects around 500 people every year

Under the old rules, some teens were £175 worse off a year than their younger peers

The Restore Britain leader was accused of being ‘a man with money and a grudge and a social media account who airs his prejudices on X’ during a tense exchange with the BBC’s Nick Robinson