Convicted child sex offender Watkins was attacked with a knife at HMP Wakefield on Saturday

Two men have been charged with murder after the death in prison of the former Lostprophets singer and convicted child sex offender Ian Watkins.

Rashid Gedel, 25, and Samuel Dodsworth, 43, have both been charged with murder and will appear before Leeds magistrates’ court on Monday morning, West Yorkshire police said.