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.

A lot has been said and written about the problems facing Keir Starmer over recent weeks, and not all of it is printable, writes Nigel Farage.

Greece has already dumped new Entry/Exit System (EES) rules until September for UK holidaymakers after they led to huge queues and delays.

The King understood the 'high stakes' nature of his charm-offensive visit to Washington - but was determined to challenge Donald Trump.

The gangs are trying to evade increased police patrols on French beaches by launching 'taxi boats' from West Flanders, south-west of Bruges.

Britain's Got Talent judge KSI has reportedly sparked outage from domestic violence campaigners after he made a vile joke about hitting pregnant women. 

Bodybuilding icon Bob Paris, once dubbed 'The Flawless Marvel,' has swapped his 80s muscles for a quiet, lean life of yoga and writing on a remote island

Well-known British brands including Claire's, Russell and Bromley, LK Bennett and Ark Pet Centres have closed stores this week amid rising costs

EXCLUSIVE: Jeffrey Epstein's shadow has sparked a fresh royal firestorm after it emerged Norway’s future queen, Crown Princess Mette‑Marit, was mentioned more than 1,000 times in the files

Police, paramedics and an air ambulance all arushed to the scene on Holmcroft Road, Stafford, and a police cordon remains in place - the boy was sadly pronounced dead

The Boeing 777-300ER, which was bound for Toronto, declared the emergency just after take-off and flew back to Heathrow - it is not yet clear what the problem was with the flight

The government has set out plans to "keeping Britain flying this summer" amid concerns over a shortage in jet fuel due to the ongoing war in the Middle East. 

Two women have died while trying to cross the English Channel from France in a small boat.

The Palace acknowledges this was a trip with "challenge and risk".

Four people, including a pensioner, have been taken to hospital after shots were fired from a vehicle in south London.

A man has been charged with murdering a five-year-old girl in central Australia, days after her killing sparked a riot.

The state visit to the US draws a positive response after what was a difficult diplomatic challenge.

Ministers hope move would help avoid last-minute flight cancellations for passengers this summer over Middle East fuel supplies.

Omar Majed, of Washwood Heath, Birmingham will appear in court on Monday, police said.

One man is in a life-threatening condition after the attack in the early hours of Saturday.

The King concludes his visit to the British overseas territory after landing from the US on Thursday.

Retailers have shared their Bank Holiday opening hours.

Simon Calder has explained how Brits will be affected.

The latest surge in crossings comes just over a week after Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood signed a three-year agreement with France worth £662 million.

The sweetest car ride can turn into a £5,000 nightmare.

Several UK bakeries have been forced into administration or closed down completely in recent months.

Price of aviation fuel has roughly doubled since the outbreak of Trump’s Iran war

Labour’s domination of Welsh politics is set to come to an abrupt end next week. Holly Evans speaks to Plaid Cymru about whether the Welsh nationalists have what it takes to finally become the country’s biggest party – and the threat of Nigel F...

The trip represented Charles’s most significant diplomatic test to date

The comedian’s show was abandoned at the Utilita Arena on Friday over reports of a ‘suspicious bag’

The prime minister called on marchers who hear chants of ‘globalise the Intifada’ to stop and ask themselves: ‘Why am I not calling this out?’