The Ministry of Justice said this is the first time a direct link has been drawn between increased violence behind bars and the overcrowding crisis.

The animals are a key draw for people embarking on sailings to Norwegian-ruled archipelago Svalbard, as they can be observed in their natural habit.

Concerns had been raised the cash from fines on water companies would not be ringfenced for schemes such as river restoration.

Friday will be the first time the Bill has been debated and voted on in its entirety since last year’s historic yes vote.

Five beaver kits have been born in Cairngorms National Park for the second year in a row – after a 400-year hiatus. The kits have been captured on camera at two separate sites in the park, in the ...

Christopher Head’s Topgear is another improving sprinter from across the Channel, while further international spice is added by the presence of Japanese raider Satono Reve, who caught the eye of ...

Reading have released their new home shirt for the upcoming 2025/26 League One season. Known for their iconic blue and white hooped shirts, ...

The recipients of wildcards for The Championships, Wimbledon, have been revealed, with an array of British talent set to feature on the courts ...

A young female bear caused a stir after wandering out of the forest and into the leafy suburbs of the Lithuanian capital. For two days, the brown bear ambled through the neighbourhoods of Vilnius, ...

Danny Care has tipped “incredible” Harlequins team-mate Marcus Smith to hit greater heights as he bids to make his mark with the British and Irish Lions. Smith began this year’s Guinness Six Nations ...

Foreign Secretary David Lammy will meet US counterpart Marco Rubio as Donald Trump continues to consider joining Israeli strikes against Iran. Mr Lammy and US secretary of state Mr Rubio will discuss ...

The Bill is back in the Commons for a debate and major vote which would see it either pass to the House of Lords or fall.