7 h. ago 'Gangster grandpa', 72, who robbed Kim Kardashian at gunpoint and then wrote a 'boastful and mocking' book about the terrifying raid tells French court 'I regret what I did'

Yunnis Abbas, 72, is facing life in prison for the attack on the American reality TV star, in which $10million of jewellery was stolen and never recovered.

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35 h. ago Yemen’s Houthi rebels vow to continue fighting after alleged US airstrike

Attack on prison, which Houthis say killed 68, raises fresh questions over US military operations in regionYemen’s Houthi rebels have vowed to continue attacks in the Red and Arabian seas hours after a suspected US strike targeting the militia killed dozens of African migrants.The airstrike struck a detention centre holding hundreds of African migrants in the city of Saada, killing 68 and injuring 47, according to the Houthis. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago More than 10,000 attacks on prison staff last year in grim new record

Number of assaults on prison staff last year up 15 per cent on the year before

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5 d. ago Attacks on prison staff rise to new high as tensions in overcrowded jails reach breaking point

Number of assaults on prison staff last year up 15 per cent on the year before

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6 d. ago Use of Tasers in prisons to be trialled after Manchester bomb plotter attack on guards

Four prison officers were injured in an attack by Manchester bomb plotter Hashem Abedi

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7 d. ago Prison guards will be armed with Tasers after Manchester bomber jail attack

Shabana Mahmood made the announcement in Parliament on Tuesday

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7 d. ago 'Turkey teeth' thug grins in prison days after getting banged up for nightclub attack

It didn't take a jailed violent thug too long to get his hands on a smartphone behind bars and start sharing smirking updates of his life behind bars just days after sentencing

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7 d. ago Violent nightclub thug poses in smiling jail pic days after being locked up

Sebastian Jones was sentenced to seven years in prison after he launched a horror attack on his 41-year-old victim.

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7 d. ago Smiling thug poses in jail selfie DAYS after being locked up for brutal attack

Thug Sebastian Jones was sentenced to serve seven years in prison following an attack against his 41-year-old victim during a night out in Oldham, Greater Manchester

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8 d. ago Prison officers demand electric stun guns in UK most dangerous jails after guards were attacked by Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi

The meeting comes after guards at HMP Frankland in County Durham were attacked with hot oil and homemade weapons by Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi.

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8 d. ago Prison officers demand use of electric stun guns after attack by Manchester Arena bomb plotter

The Prison Officers' Association (POA) will demand the use of electric stun guns in the UK's most dangerous jails when it meets with the Justice Secretary on Wednesday

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9 d. ago Frankland attack victim calls for all UK prison officers to have stab vests

Terrorist Hashem Abedi attacked four prison officers at HMP Frankland

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9 d. ago All UK prison officers should have stab vests, Frankland attack victim warns

Terrorist Hashem Abedi was able to leave four prison officers with injuries including a severed artery in the neck, third degree burns and a punctured lung after the April 12 Frankland attack

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9 d. ago Katie Piper says women she met in US prison were left in tears over her acid attack ordeal

Katie Piper has been filming a documentary in a New Orleans prison, and the inmates had some interesting theories about how she came to be so badly scarred

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9 d. ago Over £10million of payouts handed to prison guards in last five years after violent inmate attacks

Around 202 injured officers have received payouts from the Ministry of Justice since 2019/20, it comes in the wake of Hashem Abedi's brutal attack on three prison guards at HMP Frankland

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9 d. ago Our child died in Manchester Arena terror attack. How was bomber’s brother able to assault prison guards?

The parents of the youngest victim of the Manchester Arena attack have spoken of their disbelief after the bomber’s brother Hashem Abedi attacked prison guards

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9 d. ago Our child died in Manchester Arena terror attack. How was bomber’s brother able to attack prison officers?

The parents of the youngest victim of the Manchester Arena attack have spoken of their disbelief after the bomber’s brother Hashem Abedi attacked prison guards

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1 week ago Our child died in Manchester Arena terror attack. How could bomber’s brother be able to attack prison officers?

The parents of the youngest victim of the Manchester Arena attack have spoken of their disbelief after the bomber’s brother Hashem Abedi attacked prison guards

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1 week ago Murderer John Mansfield killed in prison gym attack with weight 'smashed on head'

Mansfield was jailed for life in 2007, and was serving his sentence at a high-security facility when he was killed.

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1 week ago Protective gear review for prison guards after Manchester bomb plotter attack

The Justice Secretary announced a snap review by the Prison Service to report back in the coming months.

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