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The Latest Breaking News from HMP Wakefield

Disgraced rock star Ian Watkins’ injuries not life-threatening after jail attack

The paedophile former Lostprophets frontman was taken to hospital after being stabbed at HMP Wakefield

Evening Standard

Lostprophets paedophile Ian Watkins’ injuries not life-threatening after prison stabbing

Former Lostprophets frontman was reportedly taken hostage by three other inmates

The Independent UK

Hitman who shot dead 'Mr Big' stabbed in head and neck in prison

Mark 'The Iceman' Fellows was stabbed in the head and neck at the maximum security HMP Wakefield

Liverpool Echo

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Gangland assassin 'The Iceman' who shot dead notorious businessman 'stabbed in prison'

Mark Fellows, 42, dubbed The Iceman, was allegedly stabbed in the head and the neck at the maximum security HMP Wakefield on Saturday.

Daily Mirror

The jailed hitman who shot dead Salford Mr Big Paul Massey is stabbed in prison

Mark 'The Iceman' Fellows was stabbed in the head and neck at the maximum security HMP Wakefield on Saturday

Manchester Evening News

Rhys Jones's killer is moved to 'Monster Mansion' prison

Sean Mercer is now locked up at HMP Wakefield with some of Britain’s worst cons, including Sarah Payne’s murderer Roy Whiting

Daily Mirror

Man charged with murdering Lilia Valutyte, 9, 'stabbed' in prison attack

Deividas Skebas, 22, was reportedly attacked with a makeshift "shank" after being set upon by a group of inmates at HMP Wakefield.

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Killer serving life at 'Monster Mansion' died after 'oxygen mask removed'

Convicted murderer Thomas Wolens was serving life at HMP Wakefield before he was hospitalised with Covid-19 and died.

Manchester Evening News

Where serial killer Robert Maudsley's 'Hannibal the Cannibal' nickname came from

Channel 5 documentary HMP Wakefield: Evil Behind Bars explained where the 'myth' comes from

Liverpool Echo

Channel 5's HMP Wakefield: Evil Behind Bars to share secrets of UK's toughest jail

The documentary will showcase some of the most dangerous prisoners in Britain

Liverpool Echo

Scots serial killer Dennis Nilsen's 'curry club' prison pots and pans up for sale

Trained chef Nilsen used to flog curries cooked with the pans at HMP Wakefield after being jailed for string of gruesome killings.

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