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 timing of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest and the renewed focus on Amanda Thirsk's past career as his most loyal assistant is unfortunate.

The extraordinary prospect for graduates on the minimum wage comes as Rachel Reeves faces pressure to make the system fairer for students paying crippling interest on their debt.

Today, Brighton and Hove - which became a unitary authority in 1997 and a city in 2001 - has one of the major Jewish communities outside London.

Ducking down in a futile attempt to avoid being photographed, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is driven from a Norfolk police station last Thursday.

Ian Maxwell, 69, launched a defence of his sister Ghislaine, who is currently languishing in a US jail cell having been sentenced to 20 years behind bars for child sex trafficking.

As pressure mounts on Andrew Mountbatten Windsor to tell all to Congress about what he knew about Jeffrey Epstein, one major question surrounding the files has been answered

Police are probing allegations that both Andy and Mandy committed misconduct in a public office, but a former security minister believes parliament should carry out its own investigation

EXCLUSIVE After a lifetime spent with dogs—from pedigree pups to losing my beloved Doberman Karl at just seven—I adopted Puck, a Romanian rescue mutt with a surprising mix of breeds

After transitioning from an unfulfilling accounting job to a lucrative career as a “professional girlfriend,” 30-year-old Katija chose to undergo voluntary sterilisation

Searches continue at Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's former home as calls grow for investigations into his links with Jeffrey Epstein, after he was arrested and released under investigation

So Trump and tariffs - what's going on? Let's start with the latest development and work backwards. 

Protesters commemorating people killed during a deadly government crackdown in Iran last month have clashed with security forces at a university in Tehran.

In a small office space in Gaza City, a child stands still, wearing a virtual reality headset.

Six close friends and mothers are among the nine off-piste skiers who were killed in an avalanche in California.

As the Winter Olympics end, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is investigating whether to add weight loss jabs to the banned list for the next Summer Olympics in 2028.

The measure is part of a new Schools White Paper, which will be published in full on Monday.

Troops should be deployed to peaceful parts of the country in non-fighting roles, he said.

Kemi Badenoch says graduates feel 'stitched up' as she promises to cut Plan 2 loan interest charges.

Nurses and doctors are trying to understand and assuage the concerns some patients have over vaccines.

An inquiry into the attacks carried out by Valdo Calocane will hear evidence in London from Monday.

The company hosting the event shared an emotional message following the incident.

A coroner has issued a warning over blood thinner risks after Clive Hyman's death

One officer was "literally praying" to have a prisoner's baby.

This week is expected to bring good news

The revamp is due to start in January 2027.

King Charles's visit to the US this year will be an opportunity for the royal family to "shine through" after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest, says Geordie Greig.

Senior MP Tom Tugendhat said the former prince’s alleged actions raise ‘urgent questions’ over national security

Rachel Reeves said last November that £150 would be cut from the average household bill from April

As AI advances at rapid rates, concerns are growing over the vast amount of water it is using. Harriette Boucher takes a look at how people’s AI usage is consuming water, and whether or not it is a problem

The Tories have promised to limit the rate on Plan B loans