Hundreds of early-release prisoners in England and Wales not being tagged, say MPs
Clive Efford says Serco has failed to source enough tags, as police and probation struggle with influx of newly released offenders
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Clive Efford says Serco has failed to source enough tags, as police and probation struggle with influx of newly released offenders
Dragons flanker Ryan Woodman to have surgery on a bicep injury, ruling him out of contention for Wales' Nations Championship campaign.

David Kogan said he will resign if he faces any political pressure on how to respond to Manchester City being found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules...
The head of English football's independent regulator says he will resign if he encounters any political interference over Manchester City's future.
English football's finances are "dangerously exposed, with the majority of clubs living on the edge of financial disaster", a new report says.
Cardiff defender Krystian Bielik claims his family received death threats amid the controversy that surrounded his altercation with a Portsmouth fan.
The Netherlands deny visas to three Russian gymnasts leaving them unable to compete at next week's World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam.

Several White House officials are questioning how long Katie Zacharia will keep the press secretary job after her first briefing Tuesday, noting her performance was unlikely to...
New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia announced during her first press briefing that the administration has asked U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to...
CNN’s Paula Newton speaks to tech expert Moreno Carullo about a cyberattack in France in which hackers manipulated supermarket refrigeration systems, spoiling food and causing...

Artificial intelligence chat startup Character.ai— which has faced a wave of claims that its app contributed to mental health issues and suicides among teens — has filed for...
Saudi Arabia spends tens of billions of dollars on defense every year, but is struggling to protect key assets such as airports, refineries and pipelines from missiles and...
Abta advice comes as more than more than 150 websites offer service of securing entry to Schengen zone Britons travelling to Europe have told not to apply for an Etias visa...
Russian meddling probably didn’t affect the referendum result – but the Kremlin’s motives for wanting to undermine the EU still matter, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth’s plan to livestream the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan has incurred condemnation from human rights groups and politicians on all sides. But...
Spy chief Ken McCallum said Kremlin had attempted to influence 2016 vote through social media and TV reports Russia did try to interfere in the Brexit referendum through social...
In his annual threat update, MI5 Director General Ken McCallum issued a warning about the dangers of AI, while saying “Russia remains aggressor number one” and claiming...
After years of circling the drain, Coventry City didn’t so much drop out of the Premier League 25 years ago as face-plant through its floorboards in slapstick style. In the...