Fourth arrest after Halloween party stabbings

A fourth boy has been arrested after five teenagers were stabbed at a Halloween party in Hampshire.

Police were called shortly after 22:30 GMT on Saturday to Park Road in Chandler's Ford where an "unknown group" had gained entry to the event over a garden fence.

One boy, 17, remains in hospital in a life-threatening condition. The other four boys, who all suffered serious injuries, have since been discharged.

A 16-year-old from Southampton has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Police have been given an extra 36 hours to question a 16 and 17-year-old, also from the city, who were held on Monday morning on suspicion of the same offence.

A 16-year-old boy from Bristol remains in custody having been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder on Monday night.

The five boys who were stabbed had been invited to attend the supervised party.