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A Forest Bank prisoner who was prescribed a 'combination of drugs' died after 'serious failings' in his care, a jury have found.

Staff at Forest Bank prison felt caring for prisoners on stretched resources was like working in a 'war zone', with mistakes 'not surprising,' an inquest has heard.

A mum has spoken of her heartbreak after her son was found dead inside his cell at a Salford prison after being prescribed a 'combination' of drugs.

Police are investigating a member of staff at Forest Bank prison in Salford over allegations of sexual assault.

knife.Fists flew when the family's of Michael McDonagh and Michael Ward clashed during the bash shortly before 6pm on May 21 2019.CCTV caught the moment on film, according the Liverpool Echo.Ward claimed he thought his father was about to go at it with McDonagh's dad outside the venue in Liverpool.But the victim says he was then chased across the car park by 24-year-old McDonagh before horror injuries were inflicted when he slashed through his shirt.Trevor Parry-Jones, prosecuting, said: "The defendant and indeed the complainant Michael Ward are members of the travelling community."They are related, they are cousins, and members of their extended family were celebrating a wedding at Our Lady of Walsingham social club."In the build up to the

A pair of teen newlyweds killed in a high speed head-on crash while fleeing police were not wearing seat belts, an inquest heard.

A teenager from a family 'well-known the the criminal justice system' has been jailed for almost hacking off the fingers of a vulnerable drug addict with a meat cleaver.