A prison governor removed from his post after the suicide of an inmate in the North has been appointed head of Magilligan jail.

A major investigation has begun today at a high security prison today after the second suicide of an inmate in more than a year.

TWO prison governors could face a disciplinary inquiry yesterday after a damning report revealed that an inmate on suicide watch hanged himself in a secure unit where staff slept on duty.

Two prison governors in the North face a disciplinary inquiry today after a damning report revealed that an inmate on suicide watch hanged himself in a secure unit where staff slept on duty.

A prison chief today hit out at the bomb hoaxers who caused major disruption at a high-security Northern jail.