Prison shake-up announced to deal with overcrowding5 minutes agoPaul SeddonPolitcal reporterPA MediaJustice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced limits on how long offenders can be returned to...
In May, 1967 a skinny, pale junior schoolboy from a rural market town celebrated his seventh birthday with his parents. Not at home under the big skies of East Anglia, but in Malgrat de Mar, a beach...
An 18 year old British girl, Bella May Culley, is facing a potential life sentence in a "decaying and overcrowded" prison after being arrested on suspicion of smuggling 30 pounds of cannabis through...
In the most significant sentencing reform in more than 30 years, a review is expected to propose freeing criminals who have served as little as a third of their sentence.Inmates could earn their...
Scepticism and cautious hope as PKK takes historic step to disband1 day agoOrla GuerinSenior international correspondentReutersAfter 40 years, with 40,000 people killed, and without securing a...
Kurdish group PKK says it is laying down arms and disbanding1 day agoOrla GuerinBBC News, reporting from Diyarbakir, TurkeyGabriela PomeroyBBC NewsReutersOutlawed Kurdish group the PKK, which has...
Nothing ruins a trip to somewhere sunny like a crowded and noisy beach, but there are some beautiful seaside towns in the UK that are incredibly underrated. Conwy is a charming coastal town on the...
Gérard Depardieu found guilty in sexual assault trial10 hours agoHugh SchofieldParis correspondentReporting fromParisFrench film star Gérard Depardieu has been found guilty of sexually assaulting...
Steve Pepoon, who won an Emmy award for writing an episode of The Simpsons has died unexpectedly at the age of 68 outside his home in Paola, Kansas. He had been in treatment for a heart condition...
Star-studded Celebrity Traitors line-up confirmed30 minutes agoIan YoungsCulture reporterGetty ImagesSir Stephen Fry, Alan Carr, Paloma Faith, Charlotte Church and Jonathan Ross are among the stars...
Is President Trump allowed to accept $400m luxury plane?1 hour agoJake Horton, Tom Edgington and Joshua CheethamBBC VerifyBBCUS President Donald Trump has said his administration wants to accept a...
The Waltons first aired in 1974 and became an instant hit across the United States before taking UK viewers by storm when it landed on the BBC. Set in rural Virginia during the Great Depression, the...
Pope Leo XIV's older brother shared an clip in which former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was described as a "drunk c***". Louis Prevost appeared to share posts on social media showing support for US...
Getty ImagesEmily SalleyBBC Sport journalist2 hours agoTour de France winner and five-time Olympic champion Sir Bradley Wiggins says he became a cocaine addict in the years after his career.The...
The summer heat calls for the ultimate wardrobe staple—a breezy maxi dress perfect for effortless yet fashionable ensembles. High-street favourite Roman has caught the attention of fashion-forward...