A mum-of-two has won a court case against a London council over the 'severe overcrowding' in her one-bedroom flat.

Foreign criminals to be deported quicker to free up space in UK’s overcrowded prisons - A team of 80 staff will be sent to ...

Prisons are out of control with violence increasing and drug use rampant, Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has been warned.

The UK government is looking to Estelle prison for ideas - for ways to reduce reoffending and to bring down prisoner numbers ...

This interim paper found that England and Wales have one of the highest prison populations in western Europe, leading to resources being diverted to cope with overcrowding rather than reducing ...

At total of 78 migrants died in 2024 while trying to reach England in the same way ... in the Channel after being crushed to death in an overcrowded boat. French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau ...

It comes after the Government began freeing thousands of inmates early in September 2024, in order to curb jail overcrowding in England and Wales by temporarily reducing the proportion of ...

A father-of-two died in the two-bed flat where 23 people were living (Picture: London Fire Brigade) A couple who rented out a ‘grossly overcrowded’ flat where a tenant died in a fire could ...

However, its increasing visitor numbers mean some of its most popular beaches and towns have become “terribly overcrowded,” according to Tripadvisor reviews. One person remarked ...