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Public safety is "at risk" because more inmates are being sent to prisons with minimal security, a serving governor has warned - as details emerge of another manhunt for a foreign national offender.

ITV has revealed talks with Sky, the owner of Sky News, over the possible sale of its media and entertainment division in a deal worth £1.6bn.

A total of 11 arrests were made during a night of protests as Aston Villa played Maccabi Tel Aviv in Birmingham.

Multiple mistaken prisoner releases could actually be an "opportunity" for David Lammy, Harriet Harman has said.

A review of anti-black racism within the Metropolitan Police has found that discrimination is "baked" into its HR systems.

The US Congress has written to Andrew Mountbatten Windsor requesting an interview with him in connection with his "long-standing friendship" with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Mary Earps had the world quite literally at her feet. 

A new documentary proves "beyond any shadow of a doubt" that the Elgin Marbles were stolen, according to its director.

It's a year since the US put Donald Trump back in the White House and I've spent this anniversary week in Florida and in Pennsylvania - two worlds in one country where I found two such contrasting snapshots of Trump's America.

Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) say they have agreed to a US-led proposal for a humanitarian ceasefire.

Pirates firing machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades have boarded a tanker off the coast of Somalia.

This year will likely be the second or third warmest ever on record globally, as an "unprecedented streak" of high temperatures persists, UN scientists have warned.

They're a weapon synonymous with Russia's war in Ukraine, and here the sky is full of them: Drones.

US soldiers in Germany may not receive their November pay and have been given food bank advice as a government shutdown entered a record 37th day.

The Philippines has declared a state of emergency after a typhoon left at least 114 dead and 127 missing.

Five people have been injured after a car was driven into pedestrians and cyclists on the French island of Ile d'Oleron.

Multiple mistaken prisoner releases could actually be an "opportunity" for David Lammy, Harriet Harman has said.

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The two-child benefit cap: To scrap or not to scrap?

The highest number of people on record were referred to the UK's anti-extremism scheme in the year to March - with a 37% rise in right-wing extremism concerns, the latest data shows.

Beau Greaves has been quietly dominating the women's darts scene for the last few years, but after beating Luke Littler in the semi-finals of the World Youth Championships she hasn't been able to hide.

Duhan van der Merwe, Jamie Ritchie and Zander Fagerson are all notable absentees from Scotland's 23-man squad for Saturday's Murrayfield showdown with New Zealand.

Phil Foden is back to his best, says Pep Guardiola, after the Manchester City forward scored twice in a 4-1 Champions League win against Borussia Dortmund.

West Midlands Police made six arrests as part of their operation ahead of Aston Villa's Europa League fixture with Maccabi Tel Aviv.

A new documentary proves "beyond any shadow of a doubt" that the Elgin Marbles were stolen, according to its director.

Shirley Valentine actress Pauline Collins has died "peacefully", aged 85, surrounded by her family.

Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence says becoming a mother is "the most important identity you'll ever experience".

One of Britain's most versatile and acclaimed character actors has said new performers now need to be backed by the "bank of mummy and daddy" to reach the big time.

Elon Musk could be on track for a $1trn (£761bn) pay package - if Tesla meets a series of extremely ambitious targets over the next 10 years.

This year will likely be the second or third warmest ever on record globally, as an "unprecedented streak" of high temperatures persists, UN scientists have warned.

The Motion Picture Association (MPA) in the US has sent Meta a cease-and-desist letter over its use of "PG-13" when referring to content moderation on Instagram.

The term "vibe coding" has been named the Collins Word of the Year for 2025, beating contenders like "clanker", "glaze" and "aura farming".

Rail passengers in Scotland faced major delays and cancellations during Monday evening's rush hour after a swan was found on the line at the country's busiest railway station.

Police hunting for a crocodile in Derbyshire have said the search turned out to be "more fluff than fear".

Long-lost Spanish treasure worth an estimated $1m (£740,000) has been discovered off the coast of Florida.

An Egyptian wrestler is hoping he has set a world record after pulling a 700-ton (635,000kg) ship with his teeth.

Pokemon has said it did not give permission for the show's popular theme song to be used in a video showing deportations posted by the US government.

The US Congress has written to Andrew Mountbatten Windsor requesting an interview with him in connection with his "long-standing friendship" with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Elon Musk could be on track for a $1trn (£761bn) pay package - if Tesla meets a series of extremely ambitious targets over the next 10 years.

Public safety is "at risk" because more inmates are being sent to prisons with minimal security, a serving governor has warned - as details emerge of another manhunt for a foreign national offender.

The two-child benefit cap: To scrap or not to scrap?

Radio Royal is pleased to announce the continuation of our sponsorship agreement with Solicitors for Older People Scotland.

Winners of the Robyn Jenkins Memorial Award 2020-21 announced.

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Val Monteith-Fowler joins Time Traveller Andrew Morley