Three inmates have been charged with the murder of a prisoner from Tower Hamlets who was stabbed to death inside Wormwood Scrubs prison.

Khader Saleh was knifed a number of times last week and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The married 25-year-old was on remand at the prison in west London awaiting sentencing for drug dealing.

Ahmed Khyre, 21, Kalif Dibbassey, 21, and 20-year-old Enton Marku appeared at Willesden Magistrates court on Friday and were remanded in custody.

They will appear at the Old Bailey tomorrow.

A 23-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of murder has been released under investigation.