Teacher stabbed by pupil in row over mobile phone

A teenage schoolboy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a teacher was stabbed in front of pupils in a classroom in a row over a mobile phone.

Teacher stabbed by pupil in row over mobile phone

The 14-year-old allegedly attacked the male teacher with a knife smuggled into school after the teacher asked him to put away a mobile phone during lessons.

A 50-year-old teacher at Dixons Kings Academy in Bradford was hospitalised with a single stab wound to the stomach. He was said to be in a stable condition and his injury was not believed to be life-threatening.

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