Prisons in England and Wales will run out of space despite Government plans to build four more jails, the Justice Secretary admitted.

Transgender women will be banned from playing in the female category in most domestic tennis competitions in Britain from next month.

There was no evidence of police collusion in the original investigation into the 1978 La Mon House Hotel bombing, a report from the Police Ombudsman has said. The report also said there had been an ...

Reading forward Harvey Knibbs has been nominated for EFL League One Player of the Month following a run of three goals in three games ...

Sara Sharif, 10, died after suffering more than 25 broken bones and being bitten, burned and restrained, the Old Bailey heard.

Ryan Cornelius was originally detained in the UAE for 10 years as part of a bank fraud case, but his detention was extended by 20 years.

A neighbour has said she was left “terrified” after a gas explosion destroyed a home on a street in east London. The blast on Ley Street, Ilford, sent debris flying into the road and sparked a huge ...

Harry Brook has taken over from England team-mate Joe Root at the top of the International Cricket Council’s Test batter world rankings. Brook scored his eighth Test century against New Zealand in ...

Morenikeji Adewole, 47, is accused of carrying out a ‘predatory’ attack on the woman near the popular club in central London last month.

An 18-year-old man has been sentenced to one year in a Dubai jail for having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl, a campaign group has said. Marcus Fakana, of Tottenham, “feels abandoned by ...

The operators of a chicken shop in one of the busiest areas of Reading could stay open an extra two hours until 3am each night.

Mixed reviews have flooding in for the line-up of Reading Festival next year. Several big acts have were announced last week (Thursday, December) live on BBC Radio 1 ahead of the event in August 2025.