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Serial killer Levi Bellfield engaged to ‘besotted’ prison visitor

Serial killer Levi Bellfield has become engaged to a female visitor who he plans to marry in jail. The Government said it has launched an urgent review into whether it can stop “evil monster” Bellfield from marrying his fiancee, who is described in ...

12 May 2022 at 10:55

Double killer who murdered vicar and pensioner dies in jail

A double killer who murdered a vicar and a pensioner six weeks apart has died in jail, the Ministry of Justice said. Stephen Farrow, 58, was serving two whole life orders after being found guilty of the murder of 77-year-old Betty Yates and ...

24 Aug 2023 at 16:28

Trial date set for man accused of stabbing detective in maximum security jail

A trial date has been set for a man charged with stabbing a detective during an interview at a maximum security prison. David Taylor, 62, formerly of Willington, County Durham, is charged with attempted murder following an incident at HMP ...

01 Oct 2024 at 11:39

Manchester Arena bomb plotter ‘attacks three prison guards with hot cooking oil’

Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi has attacked three prison guards with hot cooking oil, the Prison Officers’ Association (POA) has said. Abedi threw hot cooking oil over the officers on Saturday before producing “home-made ...

12 Apr 2025 at 22:51

Prison officers ‘stabbed by Manchester bomb plotter’ now stable, says union

Two prison officers who were seriously injured as they were stabbed by Manchester bomb plotter Hashem Abedi are in a stable condition in hospital, the Prison Officers’ Association (POA) has said. Abedi threw hot cooking oil over ...

13 Apr 2025 at 10:07

Government to review how ‘Manchester bomb plotter could attack prison guards’

The Ministry of Justice has said it will carry out a review following reports that Manchester bomb plotter Hashem Abedi attacked three prison officers with hot oil and home-made weapons. Abedi threw hot cooking oil over three ...

13 Apr 2025 at 20:45

Starmer ‘appalled’ by attack on prison officers and pledges urgent investigation

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is “appalled” by an attack on three prison officers at the weekend and the government will urgently investigate what happened, his official spokesman has said. The guards were attacked with ...

14 Apr 2025 at 23:09

Manchester bomb plotter ‘moved to Belmarsh prison’ after guards attacked

Manchester bomb plotter Hashem Abedi has been moved to Belmarsh prison after an attack on three prison officers, it is understood. The guards were attacked with hot oil and homemade weapons at HMP Frankland in Co Durham ...

16 Apr 2025 at 16:53

Manchester Arena bombing survivor ‘broken’ by plotter’s prison attack

An attack on prison officers by Manchester bomb plotter Hashem Abedi has been labelled a “catastrophic failure” of duty by the Justice Secretary in a letter from one of the survivors. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said ...

16 Apr 2025 at 05:40

Protective gear review for prison guards after Manchester bomb plotter attack

The Prison Service will investigate whether frontline staff should be given protective body armour following an attack on officers at HMP Frankland, the Justice Secretary has said. The guards were attacked with hot ...

17 Apr 2025 at 19:43

Prison officers call for use of electric stun guns

Prison officers have urged the Justice Secretary to “listen to staff on the front line” and allow the use of electric stun guns in the UK’s most dangerous jails. Mark Fairhurst, national chairman of the Prison ...

21 Apr 2025 at 12:56

Murderer who killed 79-year-old widow in her home found dead in prison

A depraved murderer jailed for a minimum of 33 years after strangling a much-loved foster mother in her home has died behind bars, the Prison Service has said. Gareth Dack was branded “perverted and ...

24 Apr 2025 at 08:58

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