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.

The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is accused of stabbing two pupils at Kingsbury High School in Brent.

The Prime Minister has said that the Manchester United owner and INEOS billionaire must apologise 'immediately', adding: 'Britain is a proud, tolerant and diverse country'.

Sarah, 66, sat down for an interview with 60 Minutes Australia host Michael Usher in 2011. But, she didn't like the questions...

James Van Der Beek's apparent optimism seemed to shroud the reality of his final days - ones, a source exclusively told the Daily Mail, that were spent declining in hospice care.

Goodness, I find the pictures of Kate Ferdinand in her bikini and exceptionally short skirts in the recent edition of Women's Health magazine profoundly irritating.

Distraught family members were seen excavating the soil with shovels after cemetery workers initially dug the grave too short, sparking farcical scenes during the service

Police have given an update after two boys, aged 12 and 13, who were stabbed at Kingsbury High School as the suspect is allegedly a former pupil who was wearing the uniform

Cadi Sue Mair Parry, 19, died in hospital days after being found unresponsive following a night out in Bangor, North Wales - her family described her as a 'cherished princess'

Nearby stores in Didcot, Oxford, Abingdon, Witney and Banbury are still open, however two other UK stores will close in just days – Chilwell in Nottingham (February 13) and Urmston (February 16)

Molly Stone says nothing shocks her any more since she started specialising in 'financial domination', when a submissive enjoys paying over the odds for things by a partner

A 13-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after two pupils were stabbed at a London school.

Early official figures are doing nothing to dispel concerns the economy remains stuck in the doldrums.

You know me best as Sky News's political editor, but I am also a mum to two teenagers aged 13 and 16.

Bangladesh will go to the polls for the first time since its government collapsed in 2024 during a bloody crackdown on protesters.

When Ed Rumley sat down with Sky News three months ago, she knew she only had weeks to live.

Beth and Sophie had to cope with the loss of their babies, while under the care of UH Sussex NHS Trust

Sir Keir Starmer says comments by the businessman and Manchester United co-owner are "offensive and wrong".

Manufacturing was the main driver of growth during the final three months of the year, official figures show.

The two victims are said to be in a stable condition in hospital following the attack on Tuesday.

Head of the Civil Service Sir Chris Wormald is understood to be negotiating an exit package from his job.

Two pupils at a school in Brent, north-west London, were seriously injured following the incident.

Millie Butler started vomiting up to 16 times a day before being diagnosed

Get ready, UK fashion lovers! A new budget-friendly brand is about to shake up the high street, promising style without breaking the bank. £3 tee-shirts anyone?

A beloved supermarket has been named UK's best for the fifth year running.

The supermarket is calling on the Government to reconsider the change alongside other ones.

Thieves used a stolen telehandler to smash into a Co-Op wall, stealing two cash machines and a large sum of cash in Plympton.

Founder of chemicals giant Ineos, which received £120m in UK aid last year, said immigration is ‘costing too much’

Matthew Doyle told Starmer’s communications chief he supported Sean Morton prior to his conviction, but did not reveal he campaigned alongside him

Two boys were seriously injured in a stabbing at Kingsbury High School in Brent, London

The UK economy grew modestly again in the last three months of 2025