Overcrowding 'making Maghaberry jail unmanageable'

Northern Ireland’s top-security Maghaberry Prison is becoming unmanageable due to overcrowding, loyalist paramilitaries warned today.

Northern Ireland’s top-security Maghaberry Prison is becoming unmanageable due to overcrowding, loyalist paramilitaries warned today.

As tensions rise at the jail, the Ulster Defence Association also denied it was behind a spate of attacks on warders.

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