
An inmate at a prison in Salford is fighting for his life after allegedly setting fire to himself.
The incident occurred in Forest Bank prison on Saturday 13 January. The 37-year-old was treated by staff at the jail before being transported to Wythenshawe Hospital.
He is now understood to be in a critical condition.
Sodexo, the private company who runs the prison, said an investigation into the circumstances is ongoing.