Prison officers could be given stab-proof vests after several staff were attacked, allegedly by Manchester bomb plotter Hashem Abedi. Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood says the Prison Service will ...

Prison officers could be given stab-proof vests after several staff were attacked, allegedly by Manchester bomb plotter Hashem Abedi. Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood says the Prison Service will ...

The Ministry of Justice has pledged to carry out a review. Union bosses have been calling for officers to be given stab vests and protective equipment, saying the attack showed how dangerous the ...

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The Prison Service will conduct a snap review into whether protective body armour should be made available to front-line staff, the justice secretary has said. Shabana Mahmood's announcement comes ...

The association, which represents prison officers, is calling for a "reset" - and for staff to be given stab-proof vests and tasers in "certain circumstances". Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood ...