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.

Ifenyinwa Chizube Ndulue-Nonso claimed to have experience working with a range of different health problems but her colleagues quickly discovered there were gaps in her knowledge.

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The 33-year-old from Basildon, Essex was seen looking over his shoulder as he sprinted back to his hotel on the island of Phuket shortly before midnight on Thursday, March 12.

The cost of chocolate across UK stores has surged by 9.7 per cent in a just a year, more than double the rate for overall food and drink inflation at 3.9 per cent, according to consumer group Which?.

The public sector racked up the highest February borrowing on record outside of Covid at £14.3billion - far more than analysts had expected.

The building society has become the first major UK banking provider to publish detailed accessibility guides for its branches, helping disabled customers check step-free access, hearing loops and BSL support in advance

Former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton was found dead at his home in Hyde, Greater Manchester, last September aged 46, with the full inquest into his death beginning on Friday

From April 1, the energy price cap will come down, reducing console gaming costs from £17.40 to around £15.48 per year - and it's worth knowing exactly how much you're spending

Selina Avalon claims to foresee major world events and has come forwards with fresh predictions for the upcoming months - including a new Prime Minister

The story is one of many in recent times to show Nigel Farage saying apparently inappropriate messages for pay on the personalised video platform Cameo, including calling for 'Diddy' to be 'Free'

The last 24 hours of eye-wateringly expensive missile duelling over the Persian Gulf has made one point above all.

Hungary is blocking the European Union from providing Ukraine with a loan to help its war effort.

Changes to the student loans system quietly announced in the last budget have provoked a loud and angry response that has woken up Westminster to what anyone who did a degree in the 2010s, and their parents, already knew.

The government has said it will directly fund the clear-up of 48,000 tonnes of waste at illegal tips in the north of England, following criticism of a north-south divide on tackling waste crime.

Angela Rayner was "wrong" to stage a high-profile intervention criticising the direction of Sir Keir Starmer's government this week, Harriet Harman has said.

Juliette Kenny's father is urging the government to improve access to the MenB vaccine for young people at risk.

Opponents are considering using parliamentary procedure to force a vote to highlight their concerns.

Child sexual abuse reports go back 10 years and were seen by safeguarding group which included police

March is a fickle time for temperatures in the UK and can see some huge swings from day to night.

The venue broke the record for the most visitors to any museum or gallery in a single year.

It won't be much longer before the clocks move forward, marking the arrival of longer days and brighter evenings as the UK approaches summer.

Juliette Kenny died on Saturday March 14, just one day after initial symptoms of vomiting and cheek discolouration appeared, her father Michael Kenny said.

The firm was part of the larger Signature Group, which collapsed into liquidation four years ago, owing creditors millions.

Iran has struck the world's largest gas facility in what traders call an 'apocalypse now' moment - sending UK gas prices soaring 20 per cent

Berkan Damir, 18, died from a neck wound on Sunday, March 15 - police have released an update on the investigation

Our community is united in heartbreak as readers recount loved ones’ slow, painful deaths without assisted dying, calling for compassion, choice, and legal reform

Gabrielle Barbus’ body has been held by the coroner for months due to the legal proceedings

Wes Streeting urged the BBC Question Time audience to “think of the Hokey Cokey” in relation to a Tory panellist’s answer to a question on the Middle East war.

The new law has been announced ahead of this weekend’s Carabao Cup final between Arsenal and Manchester City

Zack Polanski has set out new targets for the Green Party to achieve