- Soham killer Ian Huntley sustained serious injuries following an assault at HMP Frankland in County Durham on Thursday morning.
- Durham Constabulary confirmed a male prisoner, understood to be Huntley, was taken to hospital after the incident.
- The Sun reported that Huntley was knocked unconscious with a metal pole, with sources describing his condition as "touch and go".
- Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the assault, liaising with prison staff.
- Huntley is currently serving a life sentence for the 2002 murders of 10-year-olds Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman in Soham, Cambridgeshire.
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