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

Police said they 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.

Two boys remain in hospital having suffered serious injuries, with one 17-year-old victim in a life-threatening condition. The others have been discharged from hospital.

A 16-year-old boy from Bristol has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. He remains in custody, as do the two boys arrested on Monday.

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Source: BBC News

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