The figures come just a day after the Justice Secretary announced changes to prison recall as a further emergency measure on prison overcrowding.

The Championship play-off final between Sheffield United and Sunderland on May 24 has been confirmed as a 3pm kick-off by the EFL. The match at Wembley is arguably the most valuable in world football, ...

Pullman Car No 246 ‘Lydia’ was used during crucial wartime strategy meetings ahead of D-Day and later during Churchill’s ...

This is a terrifying moment a woman's laptop suddenly caught fire in her Hertfordshire home. Claire Irvine, 46, was relaxing in the living room with her daughters when she heard a strange hissing ...

Residents will soon need to pay more to park in their road if it is one of Watford’s controlled parking zones.

Delighted shoppers flocked to atria Watford this morning (May 15) to take in the shopping centre's new double-sized JD Sports store.

The announcement comes in the same week that the number of people crossing the Channel in small boats passed 12,000 for the year.

A Hertfordshire police officer misled his supervisors after saying he had a full driving licence, a misconduct panel has concluded.

Neil Diamond’s iconic Sweet Caroline has been voted Britain’s favourite song to belt out with friends, family and even complete ...

The NHS waiting list for hospital treatment in England has risen for the first time in seven months. New figures show an estimated 7.42 million treatments were waiting to be carried out at the end of ...

There are long delays as motorists are advised to "avoid the area" amid reports of a crash in a key route between Watford and London.

Watford's MP has said "inadequate paternity leave" is damaging fathers' mental health. Almost half of new dads experience multiple symptoms of depression, Matt Turmaine said, which is down to the UK ...