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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, 25 May 2026 09:01:15 GMTMeghan Markle says everyone in her family likes a different one of her jams - and reveals what Harry, 'Lil' and 'Arch's' favourites are
In a post on As Ever's Instagram promoting her jams, Meghan Markle said: 'Everyone in my family has a different favourite.'
Mon, 25 May 2026 09:01:05 GMT'King of the North' Andy Burnham is a London landlord: Wannabe PM is branded a hypocrite for renting out flat that was partly funded by his MP expenses
Labour's Makerfield by-election candidate bought the two-bedroom Kennington property in 2005 and since then its value has doubled to £480,000.
Mon, 25 May 2026 08:57:42 GMTPolice investigate allegation Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor 'behaved inappropriately' at Royal Ascot
Police are looking into claims Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor behaved inappropriately towards a woman at Royal Ascot in 2002. He is pictured alongside his brother King Charles.
Mon, 25 May 2026 08:55:28 GMTLabour have killed buy-to-let - but you can still make HUGE profits renting out a holiday home. TOBY WALNE'S step-by-step guide to the best areas, how much to charge - and the simple feature guests pay 40% more for
The right holiday home could net you a tidy profit, but prospective buyers must choose their property, location and rents carefully if they want to succeed. Here's our step-by-step guide.
Mon, 25 May 2026 08:49:18 GMTBoy, 17, is stabbed during brawl in Clapham Common as nine arrested following mass 'unauthorised gathering'
The 'Clapham Court Connect,' a heavily promoted event held on May 22, spiraled out of control after a 17-year-old suffered multiple stab wounds in a fight.
Daily Star
Mon, 25 May 2026 07:55:14 +0000Boy, 16, knifed in 'horrific' UK machete attack as cops hunt moped attackers
A 16-year-old boy was rushed to hospital with severe injuries to his chest and face after being attacked by two men on a moped in Dudley, West Mids., on Saturday afternoon
Mon, 25 May 2026 07:48:13 +0000What the Simpsons can tell us about the future and what will happen next
The legendary cartoon has been on the air for almost 40 years, but even more iconic than the laughs are the times it has bizarrely predicted a string of future events
Mon, 25 May 2026 07:17:47 +0000Man took own life after dad told him how 'Hitler would've dealt with gay people'
Fabio Pedranzini was described as 'lovely and kind' but his family rejected his homosexuality - the 55-year-old Fujitsu manager was found at the foot of a cliff in Cornwall
Mon, 25 May 2026 06:48:14 +0000UK-bound easyJet flight makes emergency landing as airport fire teams on standby
An easyJet flight from the Isle of Man declared a mid-air emergency and was forced to land at Manchester instead of Liverpool after crews transmitted a Squawk 7700 code
Mon, 25 May 2026 06:26:22 +0000Trump issues 'no dust, no dollars' ultimatum to Iran in nuclear deal talks
A senior Trump administration official has warned Iran it will receive no sanctions relief unless it surrenders its enriched uranium, as nuclear deal negotiations continue
Sky News
Mon, 25 May 2026 00:14:00 +0100Why has the public been largely kept in the dark since the govt warned of the threat of war?
The government has yet to issue public guidance on how to ready the whole of society for potential war, despite warning almost a year ago of the need to "actively prepare".
Mon, 25 May 2026 00:01:00 +0100Why an industry that brought £8.8bn to UK economy last year faces uncertain future
When we talk about the value of the video games industry in the UK, it's usually in terms of money.
Mon, 25 May 2026 09:30:00 +0100Photographer bitten by a 'shark or sea lion' during surf competition
A photographer has been bitten by a "shark or a sea lion" during the finals for a World Surf League (WSL) competition in New Zealand.
Mon, 25 May 2026 07:24:00 +0100Suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo outbreak jump to more than 900
The number of suspected Ebola cases has jumped to more than 900 in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where authorities are struggling to contain an outbreak.
Sun, 24 May 2026 23:26:00 +0100Body found in search for boy, 15, missing after entering lake
A body has been found in the search for a 15-year-old boy who went missing after getting into a lake in Lincoln.
UK BBC
Mon, 25 May 2026 02:15:36 GMTStarmer 'appalled' by case of boys spared jail after raping teenage girls
The prime minister said it was "right" that the sentences were being urgently reviewed.
Sun, 24 May 2026 21:30:13 GMTRAF jet carrying defence secretary has signal jammed near Russian border
Pilots on board had to use a different navigation system while the plane's GPS was disabled.
Mon, 25 May 2026 08:13:07 GMTEducation secretary to ask competition watchdog to review hidden childcare costs
Bridget Phillipson will ask the competition watchdog to examine costs that families are still facing in government-funded childcare.
Mon, 25 May 2026 08:05:52 GMTFormer SNP chief executive Peter Murrell at court to face embezzlement charge
It emerged earlier this year that he has been accused of embezzling £459,000 from the party over more than 12 years.
Sun, 24 May 2026 19:10:32 GMTEasyJet flight diverts to Rome over power bank in luggage
Many airlines have toughened their rules on power banks, often requiring that they be stored in hand luggage not checked luggage.
UK Daily Express
Mon, 25 May 2026 09:14:00 +0100250 Kent homes left without water as UK bakes under sweltering heat
Around 250 properties have been affected over the weekend, and many continue to be without water.
Mon, 25 May 2026 09:14:00 +0100Starmer blasted as PM 'too scared of left-wing MPs' to carry out migration crackdown
Keir Starmer has been accused of being too scared of his Left-wing backbenchers to implement his own immigration crackdown on migrants rushing for citizenship.
Mon, 25 May 2026 08:34:00 +0100BBC wages war on TV licence fee dodgers with debt collectors
It comes amid falling prosecutions for non-payment.
Mon, 25 May 2026 08:11:00 +0100Monster jailed for 20 years after brutal campaign of rape and torture
Detective Constable Lizzie Burridge, the investigating officer, said the custodial sentence "is the right outcome for a depraved sexual aggressor".
Mon, 25 May 2026 07:51:00 +0100easyJet flight declares mid-air emergency minutes before landing at Liverpool Airport
The flight had departed from the Isle of Man.
UK Independent
Mon, 25 May 2026 08:06:45 GMTTeenager in hospital after ‘horrific’ machete attack by two men on a moped
The 16-year-old boy was attacked on Saturday while walking in Dudley
Mon, 25 May 2026 08:04:47 GMTRuined relationships and shattered careers: Liverpool parade victims on crippling impact of crash that changed them
On a day of joy and celebration for football supporters in Liverpool, Paul Doyle brought violence when he drove his Ford Galaxy into the crowds. Alex Ross speaks to his victims on the life-changing impact of that day
Mon, 25 May 2026 08:03:28 GMTLiverpool parade crash left me with life-changing spine damage – but government says I’m not injured enough to claim PIP
Exclusive: Dan Eveson suffered broken bones and a torn muscle in the horror crash that injured more than 100 people – but assessors say he doesn’t meet the threshold for financial help
Mon, 25 May 2026 07:58:46 GMTMissing People launches WhatsApp service to reach children in crisis after Independent campaign
With the support of our readers, missing children across the country have more access to the vital support they need during a time of urgency
Mon, 25 May 2026 07:29:42 GMTBody of teenage boy found after he went missing while swimming in lake
Police asked people not to speculate or share information that had not come from an official source
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